pol pot

One of the most notable atrocious acts of genocide since 1945 was visited on its own people by the Khmer Rouge, led by Pol Pot given name Saloth Sar. The guerrilla movement which successfully came to power using the destabilization of Cambodia as its starting point right after the United States put its military forces in Cambodia. On April 17, 1975 an entire nation vanished. On that day, Khmer Rouge troops marched into the capital city of Phnom …

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