Daily reminder that America supported the Khmer Rouge against Vietnam

[Bill]

Horrendous story........ The country won't heal for a long, long time & many of those murders are now living & active members of society & what they have done is an open secret...

 

[anatta]

Horrendous story........ The country won't heal for a long, long time & many of those murders are now living & active members of society & what they have done is an open secret...

i think i'm going to look for it ad watch it..why anyone sane would support/admire anything KR did is just nuts

 

[volsrock]

It was Communists who defeated Pol Pot, it was capitalists who defended him. Never forget.

He wasnt defeated

Pol Pot officially retired in 1985 but remained the effective head of the Khmer Rouge till 1997, when he was put on trial by the Khmer Rouge ...u stupid child molestor

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/pol-pot-overthrown


Khmer Rouge

Active 1951–1999
Ideology Autarky[1][2]
Khmer nationalism[2][3]
Communism (until 1981)[1][3]
Political position Far-left [4][5]
Leader Pol Pot
Headquarters Phnom Penh, Cambodia