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The King Turned Communist: Cambodia's Civil War
23:36 - 27:47 (04:11)
In Cambodia's civil war, the king, who had lost the support of the people in the cities, is now backing the communists, leading to a huge budget shortfall and a wrong move while fighting against the communist revolution trying to overthrow Cambodia.
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The Prince of a country would leave for long stretches of time while things were falling apart politically, including during a civil war.
23:36 - 25:42 (02:06)
Politics
Summary
The Prince of a country would leave for long stretches of time while things were falling apart politically, including during a civil war. When he was away this time, parliament voted to remove him from power.
ChapterThe King Turned Communist: Cambodia's Civil War
EpisodePart Two: The Film Directing Playboy King Who Handed His Country to Pol Pot
PodcastBehind the Bastards
After being ousted by the right wing, the King of Cambodia is now supporting the communists in their attempt to overthrow the country, despite knowing he won't be able to rule.
25:43 - 27:47 (02:03)
Cambodia
Summary
After being ousted by the right wing, the King of Cambodia is now supporting the communists in their attempt to overthrow the country, despite knowing he won't be able to rule. This move has left the peasants conflicted over the firing of their beloved king.