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1964 in Kampuchea

Explore 6 historical events and records for Kampuchea in 1964.

Historical records for Kampuchea in 1964

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January

Economic Nationalization

Sihanouk, Norodom ยท Phnom Penh ยท Cambodian Head of State ยท Government / Neutral Cambodia

Nationalizes banks and private business under Sangkum economic policy

Other events (month unknown)

Border Security Policy

Nol, Lon ยท Phnom Penh ยท Minister of National Defence ยท Warfare / Military

Oversees military security while Cambodia tries to maintain neutrality

KCP

Pot, Pol ยท Member of CCP ยท Politics / Communist Party

Convinces the Vietnamese to help the Kampuchean Communists set up their own base camp, the central committee of the party met later that year and issued a declaration calling for armed struggle.

KCP

Pot, Pol ยท Member of CCP ยท Politics / Communist Party

The Party declaration also emphasized the idea of "self-reliance" in the sense of extreme Kampuchean nationalism, in the border camps, the ideology of the Khmer Rouge was gradually developed.

KCP

Pot, Pol ยท Member of CCP ยท Politics / Communist Party

The party, breaking with Marxism, declared rural peasant farmers to be the true working class proletarian and the lifeblood of the revolution.

Khmer Rouge

Pot, Pol ยท Member of CCP ยท Politics / Communist Party

The Party declaration also emphasized the idea of "self-reliance" in the sense of extreme Kampuchean nationalism, in the border camps, the ideology of the Khmer Rouge was gradually developed. The party, breaking with Marxism, declared rural peasant farmers to be the true working class proletarian and the lifeblood of the revolution

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