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Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

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Apr, 01, 2009 @ 06:44 AM
Wikipedia: Museum is a museum in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. The site is a former high school which was used as the notorious Security Prison 21 (S-21) by the Khmer Rouge regime from its rise to power in 1975 to its fall in 1979. Tuol Sleng [ទួលស្លែង in Khmer; tuəl slaeŋ] means "Hill of the Poisonous Trees" or "Strychnine Hill". (...)...


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1975 AD - Operation Eagle Pull
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Operation Eagle Pull was the American evacuation by air of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on April 12 1975. T



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