JakeRMurrin

Cambodian Democide State (67-94):  4,800,000 killed.

Cambodian Democide State (67-94):  4,800,000 killed.

::::67-75:  600,000 killed.

::::67-75:  Cambodian Failed State:  600,000 killed.

:::::Civil War: 250,000 killed.  http://www.mekong.net/cambodia/deaths.htm

:::::Civil War: 250,000 killed.  http://www.mekong.net/cambodia/deaths.htm

:::::North Vietnamese invasions; Sihanouk and Lon Nol democide, pogroms and purges; Communist occupations:  300,000-400,000 killed.  See Del Vecchio's For the Sake of All Living Things.  If anything, this is a conservative estimate because the Communists--Khmer Krahom (Pol Pot's crew), Khmer Viet Minh, Viet Cong, North Vietnam and related insurgent groups controlled 60% of the country for close to a decade prior to the fall of Pnohm Penh.  Indeed, Sihanouk declared in 1970 that "Hanoi could easily force the collapse of Cambodia as well as what is left of Laos if it was not faced with American opposition."  

:::::North Vietnamese invasions; Sihanouk and Lon Nol democide, pogroms and purges; Communist occupations:  300,000-400,000 killed.  See Del Vecchio's For the Sake of All Living Things.  If anything, this is a conservative estimate because the Communists--Khmer Krahom (Pol Pot's crew), Khmer Viet Minh, Viet Cong, North Vietnam and related insurgent groups controlled 60% of the country for close to a decade prior to the fall of Pnohm Penh.  Indeed, Sihanouk declared in 1970 that "Hanoi could easily force the collapse of Cambodia as well as what is left of Laos if it was not faced with American opposition."