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Members of the Communist Party of Kampuchea
contains Khmer text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Khmer script. Khmer Rouge is the name
Khmer_Rouge
1970s genocide of Cambodian citizens
the systematic persecution and killing of Cambodian citizens by the Khmer Rouge under the general secretaryship of Pol Pot. It resulted in the deaths
Cambodian_genocide
1979–1998 armed conflict in Cambodia
The Khmer Rouge insurgency was an armed conflict in Cambodia and eastern border of Thailand that began in 1979 when the Khmer Rouge-ruled government of
Khmer_Rouge_insurgency
1975–1979 state in Southeast Asia
known as the Khmer Rouge. The Khmer Rouge's capture of the capital Phnom Penh in 1975 effectively ended the United States-backed Khmer Republic under
Democratic_Kampuchea
Cambodian–UN court established in 1997 to try Khmer Rouge leaders
tribunaux cambodgiens (CETC); Khmer: អង្គជំនុំជម្រះវិសាមញ្ញក្នុងតុលាការកម្ពុជា), commonly known as the Cambodia Tribunal or Khmer Rouge Tribunal (សាលាក្ដីខ្មែរក្រហម)
Khmer_Rouge_Tribunal
1967–1975 conflict in Cambodia
Cambodian Civil War (Khmer: សង្គ្រាមស៊ីវិលកម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: Sângkréam Sĭvĭl Kâmpŭchéa) was a civil war in Cambodia fought between the Khmer Rouge against the government
Cambodian_Civil_War
1978–89 conflict between Vietnam and the Khmer Rouge
the Khmer Rouge, led by Pol Pot, when the Khmer Rouge-ruled Democratic Kampuchea repeatedly invaded Vietnam, including massacres by the Khmer Rouge, notably
Cambodian–Vietnamese_War
The United States (U.S.) voted for the Khmer Rouge and the Khmer Rouge-dominated Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea (CGDK) to retain Cambodia's
Allegations of United States support for the Khmer Rouge
Allegations_of_United_States_support_for_the_Khmer_Rouge
Dictator of Cambodia from 1975 to 1979
Cambodia to remove the Khmer Rouge from power, ending the genocide and establishing a new Cambodian government, with the Khmer Rouge restricted to the rural
Pol_Pot
Sites of mass execution by the Khmer Rouge
Cambodia where large numbers of people were executed and buried by the Khmer Rouge regime during the period of Democratic Kampuchea from 1975 to 1979. The
Killing_Fields
involved, the Khmer Republic resulted in 1970. Another result was a civil war which by 1975, ended with the takeover by the Khmer Rouge. Cambodia endured
History_of_Cambodia
Former, unrecognized rump state of the Khmer Rouge
internationally unrecognised and ostensibly provisional government set up by the Khmer Rouge on July 11, 1994, in opposition to the established Kingdom of Cambodia
Khmer Rouge unrecognized government
Khmer_Rouge_unrecognized_government
Cambodian state from 1979 until 1992
Salvation, a group of Cambodian communists who were dissatisfied with the Khmer Rouge due to its oppressive rule and defected from it after the overthrow of
People's Republic of Kampuchea
People's_Republic_of_Kampuchea
Country in Southeast Asia from 1970 to 1975
Khmer text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Khmer script. The Khmer Republic (Khmer:
Khmer_Republic
2003 documentary film directed by Rithy Panh
S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (French: S-21, la machine de mort Khmère rouge) is a 2003 documentary film directed by Rithy Panh. Rithy, himself
S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine
S-21:_The_Khmer_Rouge_Killing_Machine
Ruling party of Cambodia from 1975 to 1979
Its leader was Pol Pot, and its members were generally known as the Khmer Rouge. Originally founded in 1951, the party was split into pro-Chinese and
Communist_Party_of_Kampuchea
Institution of radical and revolutionary change
the Khmer people (Cambodia's dominant ethnic group) and Rouge (the French word for red), the international color of communism, now known as the Khmer Rouge
Year_One
Flag of Cambodia from 1976 to 1979
Democratic Kampuchea was the national flag of Cambodia during the period of Khmer Rouge rule, when the country was known as Democratic Kampuchea. It was adopted
Flag_of_Democratic_Kampuchea
1975 Khmer Rouge capture of the Cambodian capital
was the capture of Phnom Penh, capital of the Khmer Republic (in present-day Cambodia), by the Khmer Rouge on 17 April 1975, effectively ending the Cambodian
Fall_of_Phnom_Penh
Form of nationalism found in Cambodia
to promote a vision of Khmer resurgence under the Khmer Rouge, particularly through efforts to ethnically cleanse alleged Khmer lands of Vietnamese and
Khmer_nationalism
Last battle of the Khmer Rouge
the Khmer Rouge insurgency which took place in the Northwest of Cambodia in the last military stronghold of the Khmer Rouge. After the Khmer Rouge exterminated
Battle_of_Pailin
Former Khmer Rouge prison in Cambodia
into an internment facility known as Security Prison 21 (S-21) by the Khmer Rouge regime from 1975 until its fall in 1979. From 1976 to 1979, an estimated
Tuol_Sleng_Genocide_Museum
Events resulting in death, displacement or resettlement abroad
government and the Khmer Rouge from 1970 to 1975. This phase was also marked by intensive United States bombing from 1969 to 1973 of the Khmer Rouge sanctuaries
Cambodian_humanitarian_crisis
Last battle of American involvement in Southeast Asia
a month after the Khmer Rouge took control of the capital Phnom Penh, ousting the U.S.-backed Khmer Republic. After the Khmer Rouge seized the U.S. merchant
Mayaguez_incident
Ethnic Khmers of southwestern Vietnam
Khmer people in Vietnam or the Khmer Krom (Khmer: ជនជាតិខ្មែរក្រោម, Chónchéatĕ Khmêr Kraôm, [cɔnciət kʰmae kraom]; lit. 'Lower Khmer people' or 'Southern
Khmer_Krom
Armed Forces of Kampuchea from 1975 to 1979
(DK), the state ruled by Angkar following the fall of Phnom Penh to the Khmer Rouge at the end of the Cambodian Civil War on 17 April 1975. While the RAK
Kampuchea_Revolutionary_Army
expressed by some academics that early claims of atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge government (1975–1979) in Democratic Kampuchea were exaggerated. Many
Cambodian_genocide_denial
Cambodian politician and war criminal (1925–2013)
1925 – 14 March 2013) was the co-founder and a senior member of the Khmer Rouge and one of the main architects of the Cambodian genocide. He was a member
Ieng_Sary
1984 film by Roland Joffé
The Killing Fields is a 1984 British biographical drama film about the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia, which is based on the experiences of two journalists
The_Killing_Fields_(film)
King of Cambodia (1941–1955; 1993–2004)
independent kingdom (1953–1970), a military republic (1970–1975), the Khmer Rouge regime (1975–1979), a Vietnamese-backed communist regime (1979–1989)
Norodom_Sihanouk
Cambodian politician and war criminal (born 1931)
who fled into hiding until the Khmer Rouge takeover in 1975. Samphan succeeded Pol Pot as leader of the Khmer Rouge in 1985, and served in this position
Khieu_Samphan
Cambodian band
1960s and 70s, a thriving music scene that was abruptly crushed by the Khmer Rouge communists in 1975. Some members of the band did not survive the ensuing
The_Drakkars
1978–1991 conflict in Indochina
conflict primarily started due to continued raids and incursions by the Khmer Rouge into Vietnamese territory that they sought to retake. These incursions
Third_Indochina_War
1986 book by Elizabeth Becker
When the War Was Over: Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge Revolution is a 1986 non-fiction book by American journalist Elizabeth Becker. The book recounts Becker's
When_the_War_Was_Over
Mass killing in Vietnam
Chúc, An Giang province, Vietnam, by the Kampuchea Revolutionary Army (Khmer Rouge) from 18 to 30 April 1978. It was a spillover of the Cambodian genocide
Ba_Chúc_massacre
Cambodian writer and sculptor (1946-2011)
camp, where 20,000 Cambodians were tortured and executed during the Khmer Rouge regime (Democratic Kampuchea). Vann Nath was born in Phum Sophy village
Vann_Nath
also a primary influence. This music scene was abruptly crushed by the Khmer Rouge communists in 1975, and many of its musicians disappeared or were executed
Cambodian_rock_(1960s–1970s)
2017 Cambodian-American film by Angelina Jolie
Father (Khmer: មុនដំបូងខ្មែរក្រហមសម្លាប់ប៉ារបស់ខ្ញុំ, romanized: Mŭn Dâmbong Khmêr Krâhâm Sâmloăb Pa Rôbás Khnhŭm, lit. 'First The Khmer Rouge Killed My
First They Killed My Father (film)
First_They_Killed_My_Father_(film)
Part of the Vietnam War (1975)
Penh, one of the last remaining strongholds of the Khmer Republic, was surrounded by the Khmer Rouge with the backing of the People's Republic of China
Operation_Eagle_Pull
Killing field and mass grave in Cambodia
Cambodia, that was used as a Killing Field between 1977 and 1979 by the Khmer Rouge to perpetrate the Cambodian genocide. A former orchard situated about
Choeung_Ek
Cambodian military officer (1924–2006)
Kang, was a Cambodian military chief who was a senior figure in the Khmer Rouge and the leader of the national army of Democratic Kampuchea. He was also
Ta_Mok
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
lost influence over the Khmer Rouge. Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital, fell to the Khmer Rouge. Under Pol Pot, the Khmer Rouge would kill between one million
Vietnam_War
Socialist and labor-oriented opposition to globalization
would need to be educated in Khmer Rouge ideology. The opposition of the peasantry and the urban population in Khmer Rouge ideology was heightened by the
Left-wing_antiglobalism
Country in Southeast Asia
takeover of the Khmer Rouge regime, which perpetraded a genocide from 1975 to 1979. A Vietnamese intervention and occupation deposed the Khmer Rouge, although
Cambodia
Guerrilla fighter group during the Cambodian Civil War
1970, and the communist Khmer Rouge. Although the boundaries between the different factions were somewhat confused, the Khmer Rumdo are generally identified
Khmer_Rumdo
Idea put into practice by Pol Pot in Cambodia
the Khmer Rouge to erase history and reset Cambodian society, removing any vestiges of the past. Pol Pot and the other leaders of the Khmer Rouge, most
Year_Zero_(political_notion)
Government-in-exile of Cambodia (1970–1976)
supporters of exiled Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk and the Khmer Rouge ("Red Khmer", an appellation he had himself coined for the members of the Communist
GRUNK
Cambodian politician and war criminal (1926–2019)
Cambodian politician and revolutionary who was the chief ideologist of the Khmer Rouge. He also briefly served as acting Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea
Nuon_Chea
Part of the Vietnam and Cambodian Civil Wars (1970–1973)
Cambodian Government of Lon Nol in its struggle against the communist Khmer Rouge. The area in which the bombing took place was expanded to include most
Operation_Freedom_Deal
regarded as the "golden age". After a near-disappearance during the Khmer Rouge regime, competition from video and television has meant that the Cambodian
Cinema_of_Cambodia
the systematic persecution and killing of Cambodian citizens by the Khmer Rouge under the general secretaryship of Pol Pot. It resulted in the deaths
Outline of the Cambodian genocide
Outline_of_the_Cambodian_genocide
Cambodian politician
Im Chaem (Khmer: អ៊ឹម ចែម; born 1946) is a Cambodian politician. She was a district governor for the Khmer Rouge during the period of Democratic Kampuchea
Im_Chaem
Political party
Cambodia. The 200,000 Vietnamese troops supporting the PRK, as well as Khmer Rouge defectors, had ousted the Democratic Kampuchea regime of Pol Pot, and
Khmer People's National Liberation Front
Khmer_People's_National_Liberation_Front
City Municipality in Pailin, Cambodia
flight of the Khmer Rouge government from Phnom Penh, the municipality and wider province was occupied by the remaining forces of the Khmer Rouge under the
Pailin_municipality
Ethnic diaspora
Cambodians (or Sino-Khmers) are Cambodian citizens of Chinese ancestry or Chinese of full or partial Khmer ancestry. The Khmer term Khmer Kat Chen (ខ្មែរកាត់ចិន)
Chinese_Cambodians
North-Eastern territories, and to prevent any Khmer Rouge units from retreating into this area. The Khmer Rouge concentrated defensive units only in the plains
Military_history_of_Cambodia
1967–1968 Cambodian left-wing uprising
(the Cambodian Civil War) that eventually led to the victory of the Khmer Rouge and the establishment of Democratic Kampuchea. Kiernan says that the
Samlaut_Uprising
Cambodian-American actor and physician (1940–1996)
his home in Los Angeles. The case was speculated to be linked to the Khmer Rouge, which remains unconfirmed. Haing Somnang Ngor was born on March 22,
Haing_S._Ngor
Currency of Cambodia
Between 1975 and 1980, the country had no monetary system due to the Khmer Rouge regime's radical policies to abolish currency. A second currency, also
Cambodian_riel
Ethnic group
Khmer Rouge took power in Cambodia as the Cambodian Civil War came to an end and overthrow U.S.-backed military dictatorship of Lon Nol and the Khmer
Cambodians_in_France
Scottish Marxist academic (1931–1978)
of the Khmer Rouge. Caldwell was murdered a few hours after meeting Pol Pot in Cambodia. His murder is generally attributed to the Khmer Rouge regime
Malcolm_Caldwell
Hotel in Cambodia
establish due to the lack of documentary evidence mostly lost during the Khmer Rouge and civil wars. From a 1929 document, it appears that the hotel was already
Grand_Hotel_d'Angkor
Border conflict between Vietnam and Thailand
subsequent collapse of Pol Pot's Democratic Kampuchea regime in 1979, the Khmer Rouge, responsible for the Cambodian genocide, fled into the border regions
Vietnamese border raids in Thailand
Vietnamese_border_raids_in_Thailand
American author and journalist (born 1947)
Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School. Her papers on Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge are held at The University of Washington Southeast Asia Library as the
Elizabeth_Becker_(journalist)
Cambodian musician (1932–c. 1976)
of Khmer traditional music with the sounds of rhythm and blues and rock and roll developing unique sounds. Sisamouth died during the Khmer Rouge regime
Sinn_Sisamouth
American container ship (1944–1979)
-flagged container ship that is best known for its 12 May 1975 seizure by Khmer Rouge forces of Cambodia, which resulted in a confrontation with the United
SS_Mayaguez
Book by Loung Ung
during the Khmer Rouge regime. The book is a first-person account, as seen through the eyes of a child, of the rise of the Communist Khmer Rouge regime in
First_They_Killed_My_Father
Combined military forces of the Khmer Republic from 1970 to 1975
Khmer National Armed Forces (Khmer: កងយោធពលខេមរជាតិ; French: Forces armées nationales khmères, FANK) were the combined military forces of the Khmer Republic
Khmer_National_Armed_Forces
Martial art native to Cambodia
Kun Khmer (Khmer: គុនខ្មែរ [kun kʰmae] lit. 'Khmer martial arts'), or Pradal Serey (Khmer: ប្រដាល់សេរី [prɑɗal seːrəj] lit. 'free boxing'), is a combat
Kun_Khmer
Cambodian communist movement known as the Khmer Rouge. Khieu Samphan was the head of the CPNLAF, the Khmer Rouge armed forces. Prince Norodom Sihanouk was
Leaders_of_the_Vietnam_War
Cambodian singer (c. 1948–c. 1977)
ventured into acting, starring in a few films. She disappeared during the Khmer Rouge regime of the late 1970s but the circumstances of her fate remain a mystery
Ros_Serey_Sothea
Cambodian war criminal (1942–2020)
was the first Khmer Rouge leader to be tried by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia for the crimes of the Khmer Rouge regime, and was
Kang_Kek_Iew
the Cambodian state religion since the 13th century (except during the Khmer Rouge period). As of 2019 it was estimated that 97.1 percent of the population
Buddhism_in_Cambodia
Cambodian-American activist (born 1970)
what became known as the Killing Fields during the reign of Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime. After being resettled as a refugee in the United States, she
Loung_Ung
Cambodian government in exile, 1982–1992
the Khmer Rouge) and the Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF) formed in 1982, broadening the deposed Democratic Kampuchea led by the Khmer Rouge
Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea
Coalition_Government_of_Democratic_Kampuchea
Alleged political movement in Cambodia
the Khmer Rouge had entered Phnom Penh, this group took out a motor-cavalcade on the streets of the capital welcoming the arrival of the Khmer Rouge. The
MONATIO
Former Cambodian political party
The Khmer National Solidarity Party (KNSP) was a Cambodian political party founded in May 1997 by senior Khmer Rouge leader Khieu Samphan after he denunciated
Khmer National Solidarity Party
Khmer_National_Solidarity_Party
Prime Minister of Cambodia (1985–1993; 1998–2023)
to Hun Sen in 1972, two years after joining the Khmer Rouge as a soldier. He fought for the Khmer Rouge in the Cambodian Civil War and was a battalion
Hun_Sen
Survivor of the Tuol Sleng prison camp (born 1930)
(Khmer: ជុំ ម៉ី, romanized: Chŭm Mei [cum məj]; born c. 1930) is a Cambodian man and is one of only seven known adult survivors of the Khmer Rouge imprisonment
Chum_Mey
Political ideology
by the CCP's Great Leap Forward, from 1975 to 1979, the CPK and the Khmer Rouge implemented an extreme policy of forcibly relocating the entire Cambodian
Agrarian_socialism
Khmer Rouge purge in Cambodia (1978)
Eastern Zone massacres refers to killings perpetrated by the Khmer Rouge in the Eastern Region of Democratic Kampuchea in 1978 during the Cambodian genocide
Eastern_Zone_massacres
Secret police of the Khmer Rouge
The Santebal (Khmer: សន្តិបាល, lit. 'Keeper of Peace') was the secret police and security apparatus of the Khmer Rouge in Democratic Kampuchea. It was
Santebal
2009 memoir by Nawuth Keat
in the Killing Fields is the memoir of Nawuth Keat, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge genocide in Cambodia. The book was published in 2009 by National Geographic
Alive_in_the_Killing_Fields
although this may have been an exaggeration. Persecution under the Khmer Rouge eroded their numbers, however, and by the late 1980s they probably had
Islam_in_Cambodia
Rebel movement in Cambodia
Cambodian body politic. The Khmer Serei's relative lack of resources, poor timing, and lack of support relative to the Khmer Rouge majority and King Sihanouk
Khmer_Serei
History of Cambodia since 1993
the Party of Democratic Kampuchea (often referred to as the Khmer Rouge) and the Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF). Peace efforts intensified
History of Cambodia (1993–present)
History_of_Cambodia_(1993–present)
was followed by the victory of the Khmer Rouge and the emptying of the cities. After the defeat of the Khmer Rouge, a Five Year Plan was adopted, aiming
Economic_history_of_Cambodia
Annual event in Cambodia
Cambodia. It commemorates the Cambodian genocide at the hands of the Khmer Rouge regime that ruled the country between 1975 and 1979. It became a national
National Day of Remembrance (Cambodia)
National_Day_of_Remembrance_(Cambodia)
2009 British-Cambodian documentary film
the Killing Fields of Cambodia. The film features interviews of former Khmer Rouge officials from the most senior surviving leader to the men and women
Enemies_of_the_People_(film)
2019 animated period drama film directed by Denis Do
from her during a chaotic forced relocation at the beginning of the Khmer Rouge revolution in April 1975. The original-language version of the film,
Funan_(film)
French anthropologist
working as a conservationist in Cambodia, he was held captive by the Khmer Rouge for several months. He was released after being found innocent of spying
François_Bizot
Cambodian politician and soldier
head of state of the Khmer Republic and minister of defense of the Khmer Republic until the regime was overthrown by the Khmer Rouge led by the new Maoist
Sak_Sutsakhan
Australian-born American historian (born 1953)
Kiernan visited Cambodia in his early twenties, but left before the Khmer Rouge expelled all foreigners in 1975. Though he initially doubted the reported
Ben_Kiernan
Vast defensive belt along the Cambodian-Thai border
1989 by the government of the People's Republic of Kampuchea to seal Khmer Rouge guerrilla infiltration routes into Cambodia by means of trenches, wire
K5_Plan
Capital of Cambodia
Phnom Penh's entire population was forcibly evacuated in 1975 by the Khmer Rouge, and faced persecution, forced labour and genocide. Phnom Penh remained
Phnom_Penh
Cambodian film director and author (born 1964)
Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia. His works are from an authoritative viewpoint, because his family was expelled from Phnom Penh in 1975 by the Khmer Rouge
Rithy_Panh
Cambodian politician
Cambodia. A member of the Communist Party of Kampuchea, also known as the Khmer Rouge, he served in several ministerial posts during the 1960s (as a member
Hou_Yuon
Queen of Cambodia from 1993 to 2004
Sihanouk allied himself with the Khmer Rouge against their common enemy, Lon Nol. The royal couple also made a visit to Khmer Rouge territory in Cambodia before
Norodom_Monineath
Torture method simulating drowning
Vietnam War and the war on terror, by the Pinochet regime in Chile, by the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, by British security forces during the Troubles, by South
Waterboarding
War between China and Vietnam in 1979
invasion and occupation of Cambodia in 1978, which ended the rule of the Khmer Rouge. The conflict lasted for about a month, with China withdrawing its troops
Sino-Vietnamese_War
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