| − | Fair estimates say that about 1.6 million people were killed during the short but incredibly brutal reign of [[Cambodia]]n Communist [[Pol Pot]], between 1975 and 1978. Out of a beginning population of 8 million, this means that about 20% of all Cambodians died from political violence, mass [[execution]]s ([[genocide]]) and state-endorsed starvation during Pol Pot's rule. See [[The Killing Fields]] | + | Fair estimates say that about 1.6 million people were killed during the short but incredibly brutal reign of [[Cambodia]]n Communist [[Pol Pot]], between 1975 and 1979. Out of a beginning population of 8 million, this means that about 20% of all Cambodians died from political violence, mass [[execution]]s ([[genocide]]) and state-endorsed starvation during Pol Pot's rule. See [[The Killing Fields]] |