Explore the dark and brutal history of Pol Pot, the Cambodian revolutionary and dictator who led the Khmer Rouge and orchestrated the Cambodian genocide. Hosted by Colin D. Heaton, this episode of Forgotten History delves into Pol Pot's rise to power, the transformation of Cambodia into a one-party communist state, and the harrowing atrocities committed from 1976 to 1979.

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