Vietnam War - Cambodian coup of 1970
Time: Wednesday Mar 18, 1970
Place: Cambodia
Details: In March 1970, Prince Sihanouk was deposed by his pro-American prime minister Lon Nol, who demanded that North Vietnamese troops leave Cambodia or face military action.
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