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France Gained Independence
France gained independence over Cambodia after they merged Cambodia with Laos and Vietnom. -
French Leave
The French leave Cambodia then Vietnam and Laos -
Tou Samouth Disappeares
Tou disappeared then Pol Pot takes his place. Then makes plans for rebellion. -
Group Of Khmer Rouge
Pol Pot group of Cambodia communist known as Khmer Rouge go against Shonouk in northwest Cambodia. -
Khmer Rouge Entered
The Khmer Rouge entered forcefully Phnom Penh -
Khmer Rouge Forces
Khmer Rouge forces led by Pol Pot defeat Lol Nol army and take Phnom Penh -
Vietnam War Spilled Over In Cambodia
The US and South Vietnamese ground forces enter Eastern Cambodia to attack. -
Fights Breaking Out
Fights breaking out between the Khmer Rouge and Vietnam. Then their government at the time was controlled by communist. -
Vietnam Invaded Cambodia
Communist forces them by Vietnam attacking Cambodia and then attacked the Khmer Rouge Government -
New Cambodia Government banned the Khmer Rouge
10 years of Vietnam fighting Cambodia, when the last remaining of the troops were pulled away. -
Vietnam Troops Were Pulled Out
10 years of fighting with Cambodia. When the last remaining of Vietnam troops were pulled away -
The Formation
Formation of the supremes national council -
Paris Agreement
Paris agreed on Cambodia and they signed by the four Cambodian factions -
Elections Boycotted
The elections they had were attacked by Khmer Rouge -
Khmer Rouge Movement
Khmer Rouge movement outlawed by Cambodia’s National Assembly. -
Khmer Rouge forces spilt
With long story defecting to the government in return for an amnesty -
Turmoil within Khmer Rouge
Son sen got put into house arrest after the formation within Khmer Rouge -
Didn’t Stop Fighting
The Khmer Rouge didn’t stop fighting until Pol Pot died -
Untied Nations
A untied nations commission of experts recommends the creation of international tribunal -
The First Trail of a Khmer Rouge Official Began
UN- backed the Cambodians war crimes trail for Khmer Rouge and he doesn’t get his way