Vorn Vet
Cambodian politician
Vorn Vet | |
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វ៉ន វេត | |
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Deputy Prime Minister of the Economy | |
In office 1975–1978 | |
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Born | Sok Thuok (សុក ធួក) 1929 (1929) French Indochina |
Died | 1978(1978-00-00) (aged 48–49) Democratic Kampuchea |
Vorn Vet (Khmer: វ៉ន វេត; 1929–1978), born Sok Thuok (សុក ធួក),[1] was a Cambodian politician who served as deputy prime minister for the economy of Democratic Kampuchea. He was responsible for appointing Kang Kek Iew to his position as head of Special Security.[2] He was murdered at the S-21 security camp in 1978.
References
- ^ Kiernan, Ben (October 2008). The Pol Pot Regime: Race, Power, and Genocide in Cambodia Under the Khmer Rouge, 1975-79. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0300142990.
- ^ Paul Robert Bartrop: A Biographical Encyclopedia of Contemporary Genocide: Portraits of Evil and Good. ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, 2012, ISBN 978-0-313-38678-7, S. 326.
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Cambodian genocide
- Communism
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- Khmer nationalism
- Stalinism
- Killing caves of Phnom Sampeau
- Killing Fields
- Ba Chúc massacre
- Thổ Chu Island massacre
- S-21
- Eastern Zone massacres
- Choeung Ek
- Dangrek genocide
- Bun Chanmol
- Chau Seng
- Chou Chet
- Hu Nim
- John Dawson Dewhirst
- Joseph Chhmar Salas
- Keo Meas
- Kerry Hamill
- Koy Thuon
- Ly Theam Teng
- Michael S. Deeds
- Ney Sarann
- Non Suon
- Phouk Chhay
- Tauch Phoeun
- Trinh Hoanh
- Paul Tep Im Sotha
- So Phim
- Tiv Ol
- Vorn Vet
- People's Revolutionary Tribunal
- Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
- Documentation Center of Cambodia
- Bophana Center
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