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French take over.
On August 11,1863 the french took over Cambodia.
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Cambodia is occupied by Japan
Prince Norodom Sihanouk becomes the king, and Cambodia becomes occupied by Japan during World War II.
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The Japanese occupation ends.
In 1945 Cambodia ends there occupation with the Japanese.
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How Cambodia gained freedom.
The late King Norodom Sihanouk was the first one to declare there independence. He started in 1955 and it went on till they won in 1953. (http://www.caraweb.org/articles/roadtokhmerindependence.html) -
France permits Cambodians.
The french set permits for Cambodians to form political parties. Communist then begin an armed campaign against the French.
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Freedom from France
Cambodia gained independence from France in 1953.
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Sihanouk political career.
Sihanouk pursues a political career, his father becomes king and Sihanouk becomes prime minister.
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Norodom Suramarit dies
Norodom Suramarit the father of Sihanouk dies on April, 3, 1960.
Soon after Sihanouk becomes head of state.
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North Vietnamese launch bomb on U.S.
The North Vietnamese launch a bomb on the U.S from the grounds of Cambodia.(https://sites.google.com/site/thesecretbombingofcambodia/introduction) -
U.S launches bomb on Cambodia.
(https://sites.google.com/site/thesecretbombingofcambodia/introduction)The U.S launched a bomb on the North Vietnamese that were stationed in Cambodia. -
Sihanouk resigns
Cambodia is re-named Democratic Kampuchea. The old prime minister Sihanouk resigns,and Pol Pot becomes prime minister.
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Thousands become refugees
Cambodia is plagued by warfare and thousands of people become refugees.(http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-13006828) -
State of Cambodia
In 1989 the country is re-named Cambodia, and Buddhism becomes the state religion.
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Cambodia becomes a Monarchy
In 1993, Cambodia becomes a Monarchy again. Sihanouk becomes the king again.
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The French surrender.
Thousands of French guerrillas surrender. -
Pol pot
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First bridge
First bridge across the Mekong River opens, linking east and west Cambodia together.
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The first multi-party local election.
The first multi-party local election ruling Cambodian people win in all 23 out of 1,620 communes.
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Prime Minister
the Prime Minister's nephew was arrested and accused of killing 2 people.
(http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/witness-accounts-of-arrest-of-kem-leys-accused-murderer-raise-questions-about-official-story-07292016173437.html) -
Cambodia and Thailand withdraw their
Cambodia and Thailand withdraw their troops from a disputed border. They end there war with each other.
(http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-13006828)