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Phnom Penh after Khmer Rouge shelling, January 1975
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Frightened Cambodians watched the Americans desert Phnom Penh
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The Khmer Rouge occupied Phnom Penh on 17 April 1975
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The Khmer Rouge sought to destroy any evidence of Western influence
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Pol Pot planned to restructure Cambodian society so there would be no evidence of Western influence (seen as corrupt).
The inhabitants of Phnom Penh were forced to evacuate and begin a new life cultivating rice.
Those who were considered to be unfit for the new ways were tortured and killed.
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A prisoner’s details were recorded before torture and death
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Pol Pot’s Utopia
- A slave labour camp
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The Cambodian rail system was wrecked
- The ruined French-built railway station in Kampot.
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Sihanouk’s palace in Kep was gutted
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Many of the villas and public buildings in the holiday resort of Kep were destroyed.
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Kep
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http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1880529_1848684,00.htmlSome of the victims
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Mass graves were found all over Cambodia
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Memorial to the killing fields of Battambang
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Tens of thousands of Cambodian refugees fled to camps in Thailand where many remained for more than a decade
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Pol Pot died in his jungle home, 15 April 1998, aged 73years. He never faced charges.
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