The Fall of Phnom Penh was the capture of Phnom Penh, capital of the Khmer Republic (in present-day Cambodia), by the Khmer Rouge on 17 April 1975, ... Sak Sutsakhan · Operation Eagle Pull · Mam Manivan Phanivong · Monatio

On April 17, 1975, the Khmer Rouge entered Phnom Penh victorious. Many city residents turned out to welcome the Communist soldiers, hoping that peace would now ...

Cambodian Civil War ; 11 March 1967 – 17 April 1975 (8 years, 1 month and 6 days) · Cambodia, later the Khmer Republic · Khmer Rouge victory. Fall of the Kingdom ... National United Front · Snuol district · Khmer Rumdo · Penn Nouth

On April 17, the day this happened, Phnom Penh's biggest hospital had over 2,000 patients and there were several thousand more in other hospitals; many of the ...

17 апр. 2015 г. · When the Khmer Rouge, the Cambodian Communist forces, seized the nation's capital of Phnom Penh on April 17, 1975, it was no surprise.

Today 1975 Cambodia falls to the Khmer Rouge. Khmer Rouge troops capture Phnom Penh and government forces surrender.

The fall of Phnom Penh on April 17, 1975. Government soldiers and civilians surrender their arms under the watchful eyes of the Khmer Rouge at a...

Operation Eagle Pull was the helicopter evacuation of Phnom Penh that was carried out on April 12, 1975. John Gunther Dean was Ambassador to Cambodia during ...

Five days later, the Lon Nol government collapsed and Khmer Rouge soldiers marched into Phnom Penh. The Khmer Rouge Regime and “Democratic Kampuchea” (1975-1979).

The leaders of Democratic Kampuchea (DK) embarked on a bloody revolution that resulted in the deaths of at least 1.7 out of seven million people.