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Pol Pot Part 2: Welcome to the Jungle

Real Dictators

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Sinuk and Cambodia's Elections

In 19 55, king sienu calls elections in newly independent cambodia. Salasar is quick to react and helps found a new political party the crum pracicon. The election is significant for our story because it's the moment that paul pott loses faith once and for all in the political system. If they are to achieve their goals, it must be through armed insurrection.

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