n 1975, the Khmer Rouge
captured power over the US
supported Lon Nol government.
Thus began a nightmare which
saw Cambodian killing
Cambodian.

The killings only stopped
after Vietnam invaded Cambodia
in 1979 as a result of a
border dispute.

Many people say Vietnam should
not have invaded Cambodia.
However, hist
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n 1975, the Khmer Rouge
captured power over the US
supported Lon Nol government.
Thus began a nightmare which
saw Cambodian killing
Cambodian.

The killings only stopped
after Vietnam invaded Cambodia
in 1979 as a result of a
border dispute.

Many people say Vietnam should
not have invaded Cambodia.
However, history revealed that
this act saved the Cambodians
from further killings by the
Khmer Rouge.

The Vietnamese invasion
triggered a war with China at
the Viet-Chinese
border......but that is
another story.

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