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Germany
Giap.
See
Vo Nguyen Giap
Gillmore, David
“Glorious April 17” (anthem)
Gorbachev, Mikhail
Asian strategy
Beijing summit
and demise of Soviet Union
efforts to resolve Cambodian problem
on end of cold war
meeting with James Baker
Reagan-Gorbachev summit
and Sino-Soviet relations
withdrawal from Afghanistan announced by
Great Britain
Great Lake.
See
Tonle Sap
Great Leap Forward
Groslier, Georges
GRUNK.
See
Royal Government of National Union of Cambodia
Guerrilla bases, Khmer Rouge
See also
Khmer Rouge resistance; Zones
Gulf War
Haig, Alexander M.
Hanoi
See also
North Vietnam; Vietnam; Vietnamese communists; Vietnamese Worker's Party
Han Tao
Harben, William
Hayden, Tom
Health.
See
Epidemics; Medical care
Heder, Stephen
Hem Cheav
Hem Samin
Heng Samrin
flight and recruitment by Vietnamese
military engagements
president of anti-Khmer Rouge front
president of PRK
report on border conflict with Vietnam
Highway Seven
Hinduism
Ho Chi Minh
anticolonial struggle
background and early career
on China's Cultural Revolution
communist revolution of
and ICP
popularity of
return to Vietnam
and Sino-Soviet relations
Ho Chi Minh City
See also
Saigon
Ho Chi Minh trail
Hoc tap. See
Vietnam, reeducation
Ho Huu Tong
Holbrooke, Richard C.
Hong Kong
Hor Nam Hong
Hout Bophana
Hout Ly Sitha.
See
Deth, Comrade
Hou Youn
disappearance and reappearance
execution of
on independence of Khmer Rouge
1966 election
photograph described
in Sihanouk's government
writings of
Hue massacre
Human rights abuses
international reluctance to discuss genocide
journalists' attempts to investigate
by Khmer Rouge.
See
Labor, forced; Purges; Relocation, forced; Torture
Khmer Rouge denials of
by Lon Nol regime
Pol Pot on
publicized by Vietnamese occupation
rival factions' agreement to prevent recurrence of genocide
UN Human Rights Commission investigations
US blamed for
US investigation of
in Vietnam
West's growing awareness of
See also
Boat people; Refugees
Humphrey, Ronald
Hungary
Hu Nim
arrest, torture, and execution of
disappearance and reappearance
lack of trust in
and
Mayaguez
incident
1966 election victory
photograph described
in Sihanouk's government
writings of
Hun Sen
background and Khmer Rouge career
capture and recruitment by Vietnamese
distance from Khmer Rouge
Evans Plan approved by
Hun Sen-Sihanouk meetings
at Joint Informal Meetings (JIMs)
on Khmer Rouge threat
liberalization policies
named vice-chair of SNC
opposition to Pol Pot
at Paris Conference
after peace settlement
and peace settlement
personality and background
prime ministership assumed by
as PRK foreign minister
relations with Thailand
rivalry with Ranariddh
Rogachev and
Vietnamese withdrawal announced by
Hurd, Douglas
ICP.
See
Indochinese Communist Party
Ieng Lim
Ieng Sary
background and education
on Cambodian rice sales
on Central Committee
on class warfare
coup d'état feared by
deal with Hun Sen and Ranariddh
diplomatic missions
and First Party Congress
and foreign journalists' visit
as foreign minister for DK
leadership roles
and liberalization programs
mass murders denied by
on
Mayaguez
incident
named on List of Thirty-Four
national strike led by
and networks of association
Paris years
photograph described
relationship with Pol Pot (Saloth Sar)
return to Cambodia (after Khmer Rouge victory)
return to Cambodia (after Paris years)
role in FUNK
on Vietnamese-Lao treaty
wife and family.
See
Ieng Thirith
Ieng Thirith (Khieu Thirith)
on central leadership's insecurity
on conditions in Northwestern cooperatives
education and background
on enemy agents
life as “First Lady,”
marriage and family
on Nguyen Khac Vien
on party control
after peace settlement
photograph described
on Pol Pot (Saloth Sar)
on US bombardment
on Vietnam invasion
on Yugoslavia
IMF.
See
International Monetary Fund
Immigrants
See also
Chinese, ethnic; Vietnamese, ethnic
Imperialism.
See
French colonial rule
Imperialism (Khmer Rouge definition)
Independence
importance of in Asia
Independence movement
as result of Geneva Accords
Sihanouk and
India
Indochina
concept of
Japanese conquest of
See also
Japanese occupation
US involvement in
See also
Cambodian War; First Indochina War; Second Indochina War; Third Indochina War
Indochina People's Conference
Indochina Resource Center
Indochina watchers
Indochinese Communist Party (ICP) antiChinese rhetoric
Cambodian communists and
dissolution and underground years
formation of
peasants recruited by
Pol Pot and Ieng Sary's affiliation with
Thanh's attempt to form a coalition with
and Vietnminh
See also
Cambodian communists; Ho Chi Minh; Vietnamese communists; Vietnam Workers Party
Indochinese Federation
Indochinese Summit
Indonesia
Industrial development
under Khmer Rouge
in Vietnam
Inflation
Informants
Infrastructure
See also
Communications; Dams; Irrigation
In Nhel
Institute for Scientific Training and Information
In Tam
Intelligentsia, Khmer Rouge purge of
See also
Elites, Khmer Rouge purge of
International Control Commission
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International Red Cross
Iraq
Irrigation
under French colonial rule
Khmer Rouge irrigation projects
pre-modern
Issarak Front
Issarak groups
See also
Khmer Issarak
Ith Sarin
Japan
See also
Japanese occupation
Japanese occupation
Jayavarman VII
Jennings, Peter
JIMs.
See
Joint Informal Meetings
Joffé, Roland
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Joint Informal Meetings (JIMs)
Kae Pok
Kali-yuga
Kampot PLACE
Kampucheabutr (communist lyce)
Kampuchea Krom
See also
Khmer Krom
Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation
See also
People's Republic of Kampuchea; Vietnamese occupation
Kandal province
Kang Chap
Kao-I-Dang refugee camp
Karpèles, Suzanne
Keat Chhon
Keng Vannsak
Keo Meas
Khek Phen
Khieu Ponnary
madness of
marriage to Saloth Sar
near-arrest of
photograph described
teaching career
Khieu Samphan
anti-
ramassage
demonstration organized by
arrest
dinner with condemned man
diplomatic mission
disappearance and reappearance of
joining maquis
Khmer Rouge leadership roles
and
L'Observateur
1966 election victory
at Paris Conference
after peace settlement
photograph described
revolutionary name
as Sihanouk's secretary of state for commerce
subservience to party
writings of
Khieu Thirith. See Ieng Thirith
Khmer Issarak
“Khmer Krahom [Red Khmer] Program to Create a Communist Society in Southern Cambodia” (Quinn)
Khmer Krom
Khmer Leou
Khmer-Mon
Khmer-Mon Institute
Khmer People's National Liberation Front
See also
Resistance; Resistance, non-communist; Son Sann
Khmer People's Revolutionary Party (KPRP)
Khmer Renovation Party
Khmer Republic
ceasefire offer
corruption in
coup d'état (1970)
defeat by Khmer Rouge
draft constitution
food shortages in
foreign view of
leadership
perception of Khmer Rouge army
promises of
recruitment of Khmer Krom
rubber-selling agreement with Khmer Rouge
and Second Indochina War
suspension of civil rights
US aid
US withdrawal's impact on
See also
Cambodian War (1970–1975); Chronology; Lon Nol; Second Indochina War
Khmer Republic army (FANK) atrocities committed by
casualties
Chenla I and II offensives
corruption in
defeat by Khmer Rouge
demoralization of
dependence on US aid
fate under Khmer Rouge
fight for control of Highway Seven
Kompong Thom victory
Lon Nol's leadership of
Neak Luong base
officers' conduct
perceptions of
religious/occult practices of
troop strength
unpreparedness of
Khmer Rouge
alliance with Vietnamese communists
antagonism toward Vietnamese communists
See also
Democratic Kampuchea, border conflicts; Third Indochinese War
army. See Khmer Rouge army
atrocities committed by.
See
Atrocities; Human rights abuses; Purges; Torture
attempts to mount peasant rebellion against Sihanouk
Buddhism's impact on
class warfare.
See
Class warfare
collectivization.
See
Cooperatives; Labor, forced; Private property
communism of underestimated by intelligentsia
concept of “purity”
See also
Purges
destruction of Cambodia by
disappearances under
See also
Purges
disintegration of popular support
dress
early years viewed as full of betrayals
“enemies” defined
evacuation of Phnom Penh
executions.
See
Purges; Tuol Sleng
family eliminated by
First Party Congress
food shortages under
forced labor under.
See
Labor, forced
and FUNK front
headquarters moved to Phnom Penh
headquarters moved to Ratanakiri province
historical revisionism
ideology
impact of absence from Phnom Penh
impact of US bombings on
isolated at Joint Informal Meetings (JIMs)
Ith Sarin's expose of
language use
leadership.
See
Khmer Rouge leadership;
specific leaders
minorities persecuted by.
See
Minorities
move to “Office 100” base
myths about
origin of name
party birthdate controversy
party membership
peaceful tactics
peasants under
See also
Cooperatives
power base shifted from city to countryside
propaganda of
See also
Democratic Kampuchea, foreign journalists' visit to
psychology of
publications of
purges.
See
Purges
and
ramassage
campaign
religion suppressed by
rubber-selling agreement with Khmer Republic
scapegoating by
See also
Confessions; Purges
search for foreign agents
search for recruits
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