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Americas First Museum Of Recent Art Their chief, Pol Pot, used his newfound energy to initiate one of the darkest intervals of the twentieth century. Agriculture was collectivized, leading to widespread famine, while residents of cities have been marched into the countryside and forced to work under slavelike circumstances. Militants targeted anybody Art suspected of connections to capitalism or overseas cultures or of deviating from the Khmer Rouge’s extreme interpretation of Marxism. The party’s rule led to 1979, when invading Vietnamese forces installed a proxy government that restored a level of normality. But the Khmer Rouge continued to fight, launching…

Americas First Museum Of Recent Art Their chief, Pol Pot, used his newfound energy to initiate one of the darkest intervals of the twentieth century. Agriculture was collectivized, leading to widespread famine, while residents of cities have been marched into the countryside and forced to work under slavelike circumstances. Militants targeted anybody Art suspected of connections to capitalism or overseas cultures or of deviating from the Khmer Rouge’s extreme interpretation of Marxism. The party’s rule led to 1979, when invading Vietnamese forces installed a proxy government that restored a level of normality. But the Khmer Rouge continued to fight, launching…