Sujet
Cambodia: Saloth Sar (May 19, 1928 April 15, 1998), better known as Pol Pot. Saloth Sar (May 19, 1928 April 15, 1998), b
Légende
Cambodia: Saloth Sar May 19, 1928 April 15, 1998, better known as Pol Pot. Saloth Sar May 19, 1928 April 15, 1998, better known as Pol Pot, was the leader of the Cambodian communist movement known as the Khmer Rouge and Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea from 1976 1979. In 1979, after the invasion of Cambodia by Vietnam, Pol Pot fled into the jungles of southwest Cambodia. Pol Pot died in 1998 while held under house arrest by the Ta Mok faction of the Khmer Rouge.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 Copyright: xxPicturesxFromxHistoryx
Info+
IMAGO/CPA Media
Date
01 janv. 1928
Crédit
Photo12/Imago
Notre référence
MGO25A04_454
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
51,0Mo (811,9Ko) / 31,3cm x 40,8cm / 3700 x 4818 (300dpi)