10 September 1959Defence Minister AppointedLon Nol
Begins a long term as Minister of National Defence
Historical records for Kampuchea in 1959, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Begins a long term as Minister of National Defence
The major argument in Khieu Samphans 1959 thesis, Kampucheas Economy and Industrial Development, was that the country had to become self-reliant and end its economic dependency on the developed world. Khieu Samphan returned from Paris in 1959, taught as a member of the law faculty of the University of Phnom Penh, and started a left-wing, French-language publication, LObservateur
Khieu Samphan returned from Paris in 1959, taught as a member of the law faculty of the University of Phnom Penh, and started a left-wing, French-language publication, LObservateur
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