Permanent historical factsheet

Eastern Zone Purge

Name: Eastern Zone Purge – Kampuchea factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Kampuchea · Government / Khmer Rouge. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records

1978Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1978

Pol Pot20 May 1978

Eastern Zone · Government / Khmer Rouge

Mass purge of Eastern Zone cadres

Names involved

Pol Pot

Provenance

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