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Cambodian Civil War

1967 CE – 1975 CE

A devastating civil war fueled by the Vietnam War spillover. The Khmer Rouge's victory in 1975 led to the establishment of Democratic Kampuchea and the Cambodian genocide, which killed 1.5-2 million…

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1967–1975 conflict in Cambodia

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Conflict · East Asia

Cambodian Civil War

1967 CE – 1975 CE

A devastating civil war fueled by the Vietnam War spillover. The Khmer Rouge's victory in 1975 led to the establishment of Democratic Kampuchea and the Cambodian genocide, which killed 1.5-2 million people — roughly a quarter of the population.

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