Sujet
Cambodia: The Khmer Rouge top leadership at Pochentong Airport welcoming a Chinese delegation, c. 1976 Pol Pot (centre,
Légende
Cambodia: The Khmer Rouge top leadership at Pochentong Airport welcoming a Chinese delegation, c. 1976 Pol Pot centre, front followed by Khieu Samphan centre right and Nuon Chea rear, right.br/br/ The Khmer Rouge, or Communist Party of Kampuchea, ruled Cambodia from 1975 to 1979, led by Pol Pot, Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary, Son Sen and Khieu Samphan. It is remembered primarily for its brutality and policy of social engineering which resulted in millions of deaths. Its attempts at agricultural reform led to widespread famine, while its insistence on absolute self-sufficiency, even in the supply of medicine, led to the deaths of thousands from treatable diseases such as malaria.br/br/ Brutal and arbitrary executions and torture car Copyright: xxPicturesxFromxHistoryx
Info+
IMAGO/CPA Media
Date
01 janv. 1976
Crédit
Photo12/Imago
Notre référence
MGO25A04_446
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
48,3Mo (873,9Ko) / 42,3cm x 28,6cm / 5000 x 3378 (300dpi)