Imagenes pol pot biography timeline

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    • A Biography of Pol Pot - Local Histories.

    Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge 1975-1979

    • He was born in Kampong Thom Province, French Indochina
    • King Norodom Sihanouk proclaims independence from France, but soon abdicates to go into politics.

      Imagenes pol pot biography timeline

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    • Pol pot killing fields
    • A Biography of Pol Pot - Local Histories
    • Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge 1975-1979 timeline. - Timetoast
    • Pol Pot | Biography, Regime, Genocide, Death, & Facts ...

  • Pol Pot became the party secretary and leader of the CPK.
  • Khmer Rouge leaders write their first "Four-Year Plan," which calls for seizing all private property and establishes rice cultivation as a primary initiative.

  • Cambodian Civil War. Marshal Lon Nol and his pro-American associates staged a successful coup to depose Prince Sihanouk as head of state.
  • The Khmer Rouge became a major player in the civil war and gained members because many people resented Lon Nol.

    At this time, 85 percent of Cambodian territory was controlled by the Khmer Rouge.

  • Khmer Rouge forces led by Pol Pot capture Phnom Penh. The new government declares the start of Year Zero as it begins a forced relocation to the countryside in their drive to buil