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Pol Pot did not destroy the 2 or 3 million people in the Indochina War, the U.S. has destroyed 600 000 Cambodians and left millions more homeless and starving.

Sometimes criticism of Mao Zedong or the current "Sendero Luminoso" says Pol Pot, the political leader, often accused of genocide in Cambodia / Kampuchea, was the Maoists. Horn bourgeoisie like New Republic also say that the "Shining" admirers of Pol Pot.

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As most readers know nothing about Mao or Pol Pot, the effect is that Maoism is equivalent to genocide. This is just another means of bourgeois propagandists simplistic provide communism as the evil. Pol Pot was the leader of the Khmer Rouge revolutionary group, regarded itself as communist. In 1975, the Khmer Rouge seized power in a country which was then called Cambodia.

Naturally, since the Khmer Rouge seized power in-backed right-wing regime, they were subjected to abuse the U.S. imperialist circles, regardless of whether they were Maoists or not. Consequently, it is necessary to separate the anti-communist and pro-imperialist propaganda from what may be the truth in the charges of Pol Pot's genocide.

Already by 1975, approximately 10% of the Cambodian population 600 000 people. Died as a result of the Vietnam War. These 600 000 deaths were caused by U.S. attempts to find in Cambodia, the Vietnamese communists.

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Disposal of Nixon's bombing of Cambodia and the invasion of U.S. troops into Cambodia was a turning point movement against the Vietnam War in the United States. Today, however, many who have never opposed the U.S. role in Indochina, condemn the violence of Pol Pot. It's just hypocrisy, to avoid trouble, because people forget about the Indochina War the United States.

U.S. provoked the war - the bombing, in particular - has also led to the 2 million refugees who flooded the city. Cities then become dependent on U.S. food aid because of war and insolvency legal regime of Lon Nol.