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7th January 1979: Cambodian leader Pol Pot overthrown

  • 7th January 2021
  • Tagged as: Cambodia, Cold War, Communism, Dictatorship, Genocide, Khmer Rouge, Pol Pot, USA, USSR, Vietnam

On the 7th January 1979 Pol Pot, the Cambodian revolutionary and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Kampuchea, was overthrown when Vietnamese forces captured the capital city Phnom Penh.

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4th May 1970: Ohio National Guardsmen shoot Kent State University students

  • 4th May 2020
  • Tagged as: Cambodia, Kent State, Massacre, National Guard, Nixon, Ohio, Protest, Shooting, Student, University, Vietnam

Ohio National Guardsmen shot and killed four Kent State University students.

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29th March 1973: Final US troops withdraw from Vietnam

  • 29th March 2020
  • Tagged as: America, Cambodia, Laos, Nixon, USA, Vietnam, War

On the 29th March 1973, the last American troops withdrew from South Vietnam.

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