CAMBODIAN GENOCIDE

By Emma Wells and Landen Bailey

POL POT

Pre-Genocide life

Born: 1953

THE LIFE OF DAVI

RISE TO POLITICAL POWER

• Kampuchean Peoples Revolutionary Party (KPRP)

• Workers Party of Kampuchea (WPK)

• Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK)

• Khmer Rouge

LIFE OF DAVI• 1960-1974

• Cambodian life before genocide

• Family and occupation

ATTACK!• Targets:

• Families

• Formal institutions

• Minorities

• Intellectuals

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1975’S ATTACK ON PHNOM PENH• Khmer Rouge takes over

• Family’s break up

• People are forced to move to the country

• The violation of property and death of many citizens

S-21

S-21 Kang Kek Lew (Duch)

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TORTURE AND S-21• Mental and physical torture

• “confessions”

• Prison's

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LIFE IN FIELDS• Working conditions

• Starvation

• Living conditions

SECURITY AND EXPANSION

Security

• Second round of purges

• Border control

Expansion

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ESCAPE ATTEMPT• Running away from country

• Security at border

DOWNFALL

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1979 VIETNAM FREES THE COUNTRY FROM KHMER ROUGE• Vietnam invasion

• Moving back to cities

• Adjusting to new life

DEATH

1925-1998

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NEW LIFE/MEMORIALS

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WORK CITED PAGE• http://theimageworks.com/pub/nn034/demulder/index.html

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• en.wikipedia.org