Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mumakore ayo matatu okutanga ari musimba, vaKhmer Rouge vakavanza zita raPol Pot uye vakaramba kudyara tsika yomunhu kumativi ake. Kushatisa ukama neVietnam kwakamanikidzira vaKhmer Rouge kusimbisa kunamatwa kwohunhu kwaPol Pot kuitira kuti agogona kuratidzirwa somutungamiriri wenguva yehondo uyo vanhu vaigona kuunganira. Mifananidzo yemifananidzo nemifananidzo yake zvakagadzirirwa kugoverwa pachena, zvakafanana neizvo zvaMao Zedong; zvisinei, kupinda kweVietnam
akavhiringidza zvirongwa izvi, asi chimiro chisina kunyanyisa chekunamata hunhu kwaPol Pot chakaramba chiripo munzvimbo dzaidzorwa nezvakasara zveKhmer Rouge.