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The Khmer Rouge rose through their ability to convey their ideology in a way that struck many citizens. A communist party, they were able to form alliances with other factions such as the Viet Cong and the Pathet Lao during the Vietnam War. As such, they garnered a large following and initiated the steps to overthrow the government in Cambodia. The tide essentially turned when the United States bombed the Khmer Rouge militants, attempting to aid Lon Nol’s forces, and killed many civilians. That led

I am going to be writing about the Cambodian Genocide. The Khmer Rouge took control of the Cambodian government in 1975. The Khmer Rouge was a name given to the followers of the Communist Party of Kampuchea in Cambodia. Their goal was too taken entire control of Cambodia. They succeeded for four years straight. Between 1.7 and 2 million Cambodian people were lost during the 4 year rapant of the Khmer Rouge. Cambodia was taken over April 17, 1975. This resulted in the gradual devastation of over 25%

The development of the Khmer Rouge 's ideology was the result of modern and ancient roots, engineered and perpetuated by its leader, Pol Pot (Saloth Sar). As a notorious force throughout the late 20th Century, Pol Pot 's idealisms for a socialist Cambodia were manifested in the genocide and mass devastation of the country. The origin of his ideology stemmed from a series of factors all of varying importance in the final determination of his policies. His context and exposure to Marxist doctrine and

Life under the Khmer Rouge was equally as traumatic for ordinary families. Policies implemented include forced migration, family separation and the abolishment of traditional rituals. Families were forced to leave all possessions behind and travel barefoot to enter labour camps where they were classified as low-class citizens. Gradually, everyone was forced to abandon and forget their relationship with their family members and friends, to avoid forming an alliance, and were only to consider Angkar

In 1975, the Khmer Rouge invaded Phnom Penh. Lon Nol, the self-proclaimed president of Khmer Republic escaped Cambodia into exile. The Khmer Rouge won the Cambodian civil war and the national executive power. However, in the 1960s, the Khmer Rouge was the armed wing of the Communist Party of Kampuchea and was operating in remote mountain areas of Cambodia. The Khmer Rouge mobilizes farmers, especially the youth, in rural areas for support. The Prince Sihanouk’s disfavor and the Communist agrarian

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The Khmer Rouge and Pol Pot downfall “To spare you is no profit, to destroy you is no loss.” These are the words the leader of the Khmer Rouge, Pol Pot. His plan to convert Cambodia’s capitalistic economy to a communist economy failure is what inevitably led to the cause of the Cambodian Genocide. Pol Pot is responsible for the deaths of 1.5 million Cambodians during his reign between 1975-1979. Pol Pot, a man who valued Mao’s Chinese communist way of living, saw the cities as the heart of capitalism

during that evacuation. The Khmer Rouge Regime in Cambodia was ranked as one the most dissentious and cruel in history. In 1940s, because of supporting by the Vietnamese, the Cambodian communist movement was created to fight against France colonization. In 1962, Pol Pot had become the leader of CPK was flee into the jungle to escape from King Norodom Sihanouk, because

Country: BSSR Committee: Security Council #17 Topic: Historic Cambodia - 1975 I. Background On April 17th, 1975, the Khmer Rouge army began marching into Phnom Penh, the capitol of Cambodia. The Khmer Rouge army consisted mostly of uneducated teenage boys or young peasants, and Pol Pot was their leader. Pol Pot was born in March 1925, and was born with the name of Saloth Sar. He earned a scholarship from the government of France to attend the Ecole Francaise d’Electronique et d’Informatique in Paris

What Effect Did The US Have On The Khmer Rouge’s Rise Into Power The Khmer Rouge took over Cambodia in 1975 as Democratic Kampuchea, ending a six hundred year monarchy. The leader Pol Pot swiftly placed the entire population into rural communes, where death was the penalty for disobeying orders. Prince Sihanouk had tried to maintain Cambodian neutrality, but the communist Khmer Rouge, supported by their North Vietnamese allies, had waged a very effective war against Cambodian government forces. After