In Janurary 7, 1979, the Vietnamese army along with the Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation overthrew the Khmer Rouge genocidal regime, ending the long nightmare of Cambodian people.
Xa Mat, once fierce war front, now has become a busy border gate between Vietnam and Cambodia Cemetery of Cambodian soldiers, who lost their lives during the fight against Khmer Rouge (in Long Giao commune, Cam My district, Dong Nai province) is frequently visited by Vietnamese soldiers Momument dedicated to Cambodia's Division 125 is located in Long Giao commune, Cam My district, Dong Nai province Colonel Ha Xuan Thanh (R) and Lieutenant Colonel Kieu Quang Thach (L) recall the time when they were volunteer soldiers fighting alongside Cambodian comrades on Front 779 Foreigners visit Bac Chuc tomb in Tri Ton district, An Giang province Phi Lai Pagoda in Ba Chuc town, Tri Ton district, An Giang province, where lots of victims were killed by the Khmer Rouge, is now renovated |
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