Who’s Who: Venerable Khieu Chum, the Monk Who Helped Topple a King
Venerable Khieu Chum was one of the most influential Khmer monks of the twentieth century, a modernist preacher who used ...
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Son Ngoc Thanh, un destin contrarié du Cambodge républicain
Portrait nuancé de Son Ngoc Thanh, intellectuel Khmer Krom devenu chef de guérilla et deux fois Premier ministre éphémère, dont ...
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Son Ngoc Thanh: The Reluctant Radical of Cambodian Politics
Who was Son Ngoc Thanh? Explore the life of Cambodia’s elusive nationalist: editor, guerrilla leader and twice prime minister in ...
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The 1970 Cambodian Coup d’État: The Fall of Sihanouk and the Descent into War
In March 1970, Cambodia experienced one of the most dramatic political reversals in its modern history. The coup d’État that ...
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Sisowath Sirik Matak: Prince, Coup‑Maker, and Martyr of the Khmer Republic
Prince Sisowath Sirik Matak was a Cambodian royal and politician who became one of the key architects of the 1970 ...
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Who’s Who: Lon Nol, From Soldier to “Marshal of the Republic”
Origins and Rise in the Kingdom Lon Nol (លន់ នល់) was born in Prey Veng province in November 1913 into a ...
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