HISTORY
IMPERIALISM ASIA
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Germany
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Great Britain
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France
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Portugal
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Detailed explanation-1: -1863-Cambodia becomes a protectorate of France. French colonial rule lasts for 90 years. 1941-Prince Norodom Sihanouk becomes king. Cambodia is occupied by Japan during World War II.
Detailed explanation-2: -France relinquished sovereignty over Cambodia on November 7, 1953, and King Norodom Sihanouk declared Cambodian independence on November 9, 1953.
Detailed explanation-3: -The nineteenth-century struggle ended when France established its protectorate over Cambodia in 1863, separating the combatants.
Detailed explanation-4: -In late December 1978, Vietnamese forces launched a full invasion of Cambodia, capturing Phnom Penh on 7 January 1979 and driving the remnants of Democratic Kampuchea’s army westward toward Thailand. Within the CPK, the Paris-educated leadership-Pol Pot, Ieng Sary, Nuon Chea, and Son Sen-were in control.