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Saloth Sar
Saloth Sar (later known as Pol Pot) goes to paris on a scholarship and learns about communisim. -
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Cambodian Genocide History
The history of the genocide in Cambodia January 1 represnts a general date for that year. -
Cambodian Indipendence
Pol Pot sets up communist party in cambodia after its independence from France snd then King Sihanouk takes over and forms the kingdom of Cambodia. -
Abdication
Sihanouk abdicates to pursue a political career. His father becomes king and Sihanouk becomes prime minister. -
Vietnam War Begins
Start of the Vietnam war that will partly lead to the events in the near future. -
Father's Death
Sihanouk''s father dies and he besomes king and head of state. -
Khmer Rouge
The communist party named the Khmer Rouge flees into the forest to avoid the hostile government. -
President Kennedy Killed
President Kennedy is hot three times to death in Dallas, Texas. -
Rebelion Starts
Khmer Rouge (communist party ruled headed by Pol Pot) starts to protest and rebel against the monarchy of the pesants. -
Woodstock
Does much more need to be said? -
Civil War Begins
Civil war starts and right wing topple the government -
Watergate
Watergate scandal is exposed and Nixon is reveled to be a thief and a crooked president. -
Khmer Rouge
Khmer Rouge takes power and starts an "agrarian communist" nation and over the next four years 2 million people die in his killing fields. -
Vietnam War Ends
War ends in Vietnam and the genocide starts in Cambodia. -
Pol Pot Disapears
Pol Pot is last seem by the civilized world. -
Vietamese Takes Over Phnom Penh
Khmer Rouge flees to Thailand -
Genocide Ends
Sence the Vietnamese took over, the genocide stops and cambodian crimes are revaeled to the world over 2.7 million Cambodians died over four years. -
Peace
The Cambodian Factions sign a peace agreement to stop the conflicts between communist Khmer Rouge and the monarchy. -
Khmer Rouge Boycot
UN supported elections are boycotted by Khmer Rouge supportters -
Khmer Rouge Gone
Government makes an announcement that the Khmer Rouge party of Cambodia is disolved. -
Pol Pots Death
Pol Pot dies in is home, suicide was never ruled out.