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- The exact number of people who died (either from torture, execution or starvation is unknown), but estimates range from 200,000 to two million (out of a population of 8,000,000 at the time). The accepted estimates are around one million.
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∙ 16y agoDuring the Cambodian Genocide of 1975-1979, approximately 1.7 million people lost their lives (21% of the country's population), it was one of the worst human tragedies of the 20th century.
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∙ 14y agothe number of people killed in the cambodian genocide was 2 million.
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∙ 9y agoIt is estimated that approximately 200,000 Cambodians died over the course of the Vietnam War. The Vietnam War lasted from 1959 to 1975.
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How did Cambodian genocide occur?
people killed other people
Who decided the Cambodian genocide is a genocide?
Typically, a genocide is "certified" by leading academics when a set of circumstances in the world qualifies under the definition of genocide. This is exactly what happened in the Cambodian genocide.
What genocide in Asia called when they were killing scholars?
The Cambodian genocide.
Who tried to stop the cambodian genocide?
No.
Who ended the Cambodian Genocide?
mike Jones did
Who knew about the Cambodian genocide and ignored it?
south Vietnam
Who were the victims of the Cambodian genocide?
Many of the victims of the Cambodian genocide were innocent city dwellers. The Khmer Rouge government forced people out of the cities to work on collective farms. Victims of the tragedy also came from the ranks of doctors, professors, and other educated people.
Where did the Cambodian refugees go in the genocide?
Many were sent to refugee camps on the Thai/Cambodia & Laos/Cambodia border.
When was the Cambodia genocide?
the cambodian war happened in 1971 and ended in 1985.
Who was the leader behind the Cambodian genocide?
Pol Pot,the leader of the Khmer Rouge.
How many people where killed a day during the rwandan genocide?
In 100 days ,an estimated 800,000 people were killed in the Rwanda genocide.
Were the perpetrators of the Cambodian genocide ever brought to justice?
The efforts made by the Cambodian government and the international community to bring genocidal perpetrators to justice were significant.
