History

Bomb craters in rice fields of Kandal province, reminders of the secret U.S. bombing campaign ordered by President Nixon during...

Origins and Rise in the Kingdom Lon Nol (លន់ នល់) was born in Prey Veng province in November 1913 into a...

French explorer Henri Mouhot, often hailed as the “discoverer of Angkor,” brought the ancient temples to global attention through his...

The Dangrek genocide, often referred to as the Preah Vihear pushback or the Dangrek massacre, was a brutal forced return...

Endless flooded fields shimmer under the dry-season sky, echoing the ancient waterways of Water Chenla (水真臘). On the road from...

Kaundinya I (Khmer: កៅណ្ឌិន្យ), a.k.a. Preah Thong (Khmer: ព្រះថោង) is renowned as the legendary Indian Brahmin prince who co-founded the...

This map shows the military situation in Cambodia in August 1970, during the Cambodian Civil War.​Green areas indicate territory controlled...

Introduction The story of Soma (សោមា) is one of the most captivating legends in Cambodian history, blending myth and reality...

Norodom Sihanouk and Mao Zedong maintained a close and strategic relationship, rooted in mutual trust and support from the mid-1950s...

Operation Eagle Pull was the United States military's air evacuation of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on April 12, 1975, just days...