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1998 in Kampuchea

Explore 5 historical events and records for Kampuchea in 1998.

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Historical records for Kampuchea in 1998

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April

15 April 1998

Death of Pol Pot

Pot, Pol · Former Leader of Khmer Rouge · Government / Khmer Rouge

Death of Pol Pot while held under house arrest by the Ta Mok faction of the Khmer Rouge

15 April 1998

Death of Pol Pot

Pot, Pol · Politics / Khmer Rouge

Death of Pol Pot, while held under house arrest by the Ta Mok faction of the Khmer Rouge

15 April 1998

Death of Pol Pot

Pot, Pol · Anlong Veng · Politics / Khmer Rouge

Death of Pol Pot

May

1 May 1998

Final Collapse

Pot, Pol · Anlong Veng · Former Leader of Khmer Rouge · Government / Khmer Rouge

Khmer Rouge military structure collapses after Pol Pot death

December

22 December 1998

Khmer Rouge Disband

Pot, Pol · Anlong Veng · Former Leader of Khmer Rouge · Government / Khmer Rouge

Movement effectively ceases to exist after remaining leaders surrender

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