Questions tagged [khmer-rouge]
Questions about the Communist regime that ruled Cambodia between 1975 and 1979.
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Why did the communist Khmer Rouge use a religious image in their flag?
The Khmer Rouge, or the Communist Party of Kampuchea, used this flag:
It features the Angkor Wat, a famous Buddhist temple with a Hindu origin.
As far as I have been able to understand, the symbol ...
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