Khmer Republic

The Khmer Republic (French: République Khmère) was the republican government of Cambodia that was formally declared on October 9, 1970. It was replaced in 1975 by the totalitarian state known as Democratic Kampuchea.

Read more about Khmer Republic:  Background, Coup, Declaration of The Khmer Republic and The Formation of FANK, Political History of The Khmer Republic

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