Fall of Phnom Penh

GPTKB entity

Properties (104)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath establishment of a totalitarian regime
establishment_of_Democratic_Kampuchea
gptkbp:associated_with human rights violations
communist_ideology
Pol_Pot's_policies
gptkbp:causedBy humanitarian crisis
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Vietnamese_invasion_of_Cambodia
gptkbp:consequences humanitarian crisis
gptkbp:date April 17, 1975
gptkbp:depicts films and documentaries
gptkbp:documentedIn historical accounts
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:followedBy mass starvation
establishment_of_Democratic_Kampuchea
gptkbp:historical_significance lesson in international relations
symbol_of_communist_victory
gptkbp:historicalContext post-colonial struggles
Cold_War_tensions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fall of Phnom Penh
gptkbp:impact Cambodian_population
long-term_effects_on_Cambodian_society
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:U.S._withdrawal_from_Vietnam
gptkb:Vietnam_War
ideological conflicts
U.S._foreign_policy
regional_politics_in_Southeast_Asia
support_from_North_Vietnam
gptkbp:internationalClassification condemnation_of_Khmer_Rouge
gptkbp:involved political purges
siege tactics
disruption of education
evacuation of the city
capture of government officials
capture of the capital city
collapse of the economy
capture_by_Khmer_Rouge_forces
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for Cambodian_culture
Cambodian_history
Cambodian_society
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of scholarly research
historical analysis
gptkbp:is_characterized_by mass executions
extreme violence
the rise of totalitarianism
rapid military advance
the collapse of urban society
gptkbp:is_essential_for Southeast_Asian_history
regional_stability_in_Southeast_Asia
Cambodia's_historical_narrative
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Cambodian_Civil_War
the_larger_context_of_the_Indochina_Wars
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Pol_Pot
gptkbp:keyEvent gptkb:Cambodian_nationalism
the history of human rights violations
Cold_War_politics
Cambodian_political_history
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Cambodian_genocide
international condemnation
cultural destruction
mass displacement of civilians
international humanitarian efforts
repression of dissent
international trials for war crimes
mass killings and genocide
international_isolation_of_Cambodia
gptkbp:location gptkb:Phnom_Penh
Phnom_Penh,_Cambodia
gptkbp:militaryRank Operation Eagle Pull
gptkbp:notable_event mass exodus of civilians
gptkbp:notableFor mass executions
impact on neighboring countries.
mass_graves
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Cambodian_Civil_War
gptkb:Cambodian_genocide
gptkbp:related_to regional_conflicts_in_Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:reportsTo international media
gptkbp:resultedIn refugee crisis
displacement of millions
loss of cultural heritage
establishment_of_a_communist_regime
Khmer_Rouge_takeover
gptkbp:significance end_of_the_Lon_Nol_government
gptkbp:significantEvent 20th century history
Cambodian_diaspora
Cambodian_identity
the_Cold_War_era
the_history_of_Southeast_Asia
the_history_of_communism_in_Asia
Cambodian_refugees.
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for international aid efforts
gptkbp:was_a_result_of the_rise_of_the_Khmer_Rouge
political_instability_in_Cambodia
the_collapse_of_the_Cambodian_economy
military_strategies_of_the_Khmer_Rouge
the_Khmer_Rouge's_military_campaign
the_U.S._bombing_campaign_in_Cambodia
the_failure_of_the_Lon_Nol_regime
gptkbp:was_marked_by the establishment of a one-party state
destruction of infrastructure
violence and chaos
four years of terror
the_fall_of_the_Lon_Nol_government
the_end_of_the_Khmer_Republic