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'''Pol Pot''' (born '''Saloth Sรขr'''; 19 May 1925 โ€“ 15 April 1998) was a Cambodian revolutionary, dictator, and politician who ruled Cambodia as Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea between 1976 and 1979. Ideologically a [[Marxism|Marxistโ€“Leninist]] and a Khmer [[nationalist]], he was a leading member of Cambodia's [[communist]] movement, the Khmer Rouge, from 1963 until 1997 and served as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea from 1963 to 1981. Under his administration, Cambodia was converted into a one-party communist state and perpetrated the Cambodian genocide.  
'''Pol Pot''' (born '''Saloth Sรขr'''; 19 May 1925 โ€“ 15 April 1998) was a Cambodian revolutionary, dictator, and politician who ruled Cambodia as Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea between 1976 and 1979. Ideologically a [[Marxism|Marxistโ€“Leninist]] and a Khmer [[fascist]], he was a leading member of Cambodia's [[communist]] movement, the Khmer Rouge, from 1963 until 1997 and served as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea from 1963 to 1981. Under his cruel regime, Cambodia was converted into a one-party [[communist]] state and perpetrated the Cambodian genocide.  
 
 
During that time of his rule, an estimated 1.5 to 2 million Cambodians died of starvation, execution, disease or overwork.
 
Pol Pot conducted a rule of terror that led to the deaths of nearly a quarter of Cambodia's seven million people, by the most widely accepted estimates, through execution, torture, starvation and disease. His smiling face and quiet manner belied his brutality.
Pol Pot conducted a rule of terror that led to the deaths of nearly a quarter of Cambodia's seven million people, by the most widely accepted estimates, through execution, torture, starvation and disease. His smiling face and quiet manner belied his brutality.




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Pol Pot (born Saloth Sรขr; 19 May 1925 โ€“ 15 April 1998) was a Cambodian revolutionary, dictator, and politician who ruled Cambodia as Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea between 1976 and 1979. Ideologically a Marxistโ€“Leninist and a Khmer fascist, he was a leading member of Cambodia's communist movement, the Khmer Rouge, from 1963 until 1997 and served as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea from 1963 to 1981. Under his cruel regime, Cambodia was converted into a one-party communist state and perpetrated the Cambodian genocide. Pol Pot conducted a rule of terror that led to the deaths of nearly a quarter of Cambodia's seven million people, by the most widely accepted estimates, through execution, torture, starvation and disease. His smiling face and quiet manner belied his brutality.

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