General Lon Nol

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military Leader
gptkbp:awards Various military honors
gptkbp:birthDate November 13, 1913
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Phnom_Penh
gptkbp:children Lon_Phat
gptkbp:community_service Stroke
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Cambodian_Civil_War
gptkbp:culturalImpact Cambodian_diaspora
gptkbp:deathDate November 17, 1985
gptkbp:deathPlace Wat_Chas,_Phnom_Penh
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations With_the_United_States
gptkbp:economicActivity U.S.-backed reforms
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy
gptkbp:enactedBy March 18, 1970
gptkbp:governmentType 1975
Republic
gptkbp:historicalEvent Mixed evaluations by historians
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influenced_the_rise_of_the_Khmer_Rouge
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Cold War era
Debate over his leadership effectiveness
gptkbp:historicalRole Key_player_in_Cambodian_history
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Impact_on_Southeast_Asian_geopolitics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Lon Nol
gptkbp:influence U.S._foreign_policy_in_Cambodia
gptkbp:internationalRelations U.S._military_aid
Engaged_with_Western_powers
gptkbp:knownFor Overthrowing_Prince_Norodom_Sihanouk
gptkbp:legacy Controversial_figure_in_Cambodian_history
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Khmer_Republic
gptkbp:migration gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Royal_Cambodian_Armed_Forces
General
Conventional warfare
Counterinsurgency campaigns
Guerrilla warfare countermeasures
Studied_in_France
Fought_against_the_Khmer_Rouge.
Led_during_the_Cambodian_Civil_War
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:French_Indochina_War
gptkbp:nationality Cambodian
gptkbp:personalLife Married with children
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Anti-communist coalition
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Khmer_People's_National_Liberation_Front
Sihanouk_loyalists
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Khmer_Rouge
Anti-communism
Divisive_figure_in_Cambodian_politics
gptkbp:politicalRole Faced opposition from various factions
gptkbp:position gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Cambodia
gptkbp:postWarCareer Lived_in_exile_in_the_U.S.
gptkbp:role Leader_of_the_Khmer_Republic
gptkbp:serviceYears 1934-1975
gptkbp:significantEvent 1970 Cambodian coup
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Khemara_Khem
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Khmer_Rouge