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Cambodia independence
After 100 years cambodia gained indepence from France -
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Cambodian Genocide timeline
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Khmer Rouge
This is the date were the Khmer Rouge Communist party was formed -
Cambodian Civil War
This is the war between the current ruler (Lon Nol) and Khmer Rouge powers -
Khmer Rouge
Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge take over Cambodia and start their four year reign -
Vietnam war ends
The Vietnam War ends and the Cambodian Genocide begins -
Genocide over
Khmer Rouge flees to thailand and Pol Pot flees aswell