BIOGRAPHY
Hou Yuon
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Record No :
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Y00463
Y00463
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Last Name :
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Hou
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First Name :
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Yuon
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Source of Documents / Information :
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PPP, pp. 228-229, 237, 243, 246, 260, 262, 266, 332 / DC, BK, p. 220 / BKI 131 A, pp. 318-324 / BKI, PPR, pp. 11, 33, 59, 61, 314
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Gender :
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Male
ប្រុស
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| Birth and Death | |
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Birth Place :
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Kampong Cham Province ;notes: "in his home district" (BKI, PPR, p. 59)
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Death Date :
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1975???? ;notes: executed (PPP, p. 228, 332) ~ notes: 1975 or 1976 (BKI 131 A, p. 324) ~ 197508?? ;
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Relatives :
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Mochas Mom ;type of rel.: C ;notes: Mochas is a court title (PPP, p. 266) ~ Ung Yok Leang ;type of rel.: W ; (BK, PPR, p. 59) ~ Ung Bunhuor ;type of rel.: BL ; (BK, PPR, p. 61)
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| History / Roles | |
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Pre DK Education :
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earned Ph.D in Paris (PPP, p. 237)
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Pre DK Occupation :
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national assembly member in Sihanouk's Sangkum, representative of Kampong Cham Province ;notes: won his seat in 1958 (PPP, p. 229) ~ director of Kambuboth High School ;notes: in the 1960s (PPP, p. 333) ~ member of Khmer-Chinese Friendship Association, 1964???? (PPP, p. 243)
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Political Party / Org :
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CPK (DC, BK, p. 220) ~ CPK (BKI 131 A, p. 318)
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DK Zone 75-79 :
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E (BKI 131 A, p. 318) ~ C, 41 (BK, PPR, p. 338)
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DK ORG Type 75-79 :
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political (DC, BK, p. 220) ~ political (BK, PPR, p. 33)
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KR Rank Pre 75 :
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member of the party branch at S-31, 1964???? (PPP, p. 262) ~ an associate of S-31 who "went down to the bases according to the Organization's program" (PPP, p. 260) ~ member of CPK Central Committee (DC, BK, p. 220) ~ "member of "inside movement" (BKI 131 A, p. 319) ~ member of Central Committee, CPK (BKI 131 A, p. 316)
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KR Rank 75-79 :
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Minister of Interior, 1970???? ;notes: and for Communal Reforms and Cooperatives (BK, PPR, p. 33) ~ member, CPK Central Committee, 1975???? (BK, PPR, p. 33)
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Persecuted By :
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;code: 1.56, executed, 1977 (PPP, p. 228) ~ ;notes: disappeared late April 1975, then eliminated (DC, BK, p. 220) ~ ;code: 1.56, killed, 197508?? ;notes: "French journalist Jean Lacouture writes that Yuon 'was killed by one of his bodyguards a few days
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Activity Pre 79 :
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broadcaster on Front Radio; active role as spokesman for the Front (DC, BK, p. 220) ~ high standing among educated militants (DC, BK, p. 220) ~ in Bacchim (Western Zone), circa 1970 (BKI 131 A, p.) ~ came to Bophea (Eastern Zone)in Sihanouk period (BKI 131 A, p. 318) ~ "very faithful" to the movement (BKI 131 A, p. 319) ~ arrested and killed in Tuol Sleng (BKI 131 A, p. 320)
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Resistance :
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opposed draconian measures of Pol Pot, especially the forced evacuation and abolition of currency (DC, BK, p. 220) ~ publicly disagreed with the evacuation policy during speech in Phnom Penh (BKI 131 A, p. 319) ~ opposed plan of evacuation at Center meeting, 197502?? (BK, PPR, p. 33) ~ attended a conference in Phnom Penh in May 1975 ;notes: According to Sin Song, Chhouk informed him that Hou Yuon had publically dissented from some of the eight points... "After that Hou Yuon was sacked from the cabinet" (BK, PPR, p. 59)
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Associates :
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Hu Nim ;notes: labelled as one of the "Three Ghosts" by American officials; according to the Chinese, they were "Three People's Heroes" (PPP, p. 228) ~ Khieu Samphan ;notes: labelled as one of the "Three Ghosts" by American officials; according to the Chinese, they were the "Three People's Heroes" (PPP, p. 228) ~ Em (PPP, p. 262) ~ San (PPP, p. 262) ~ Thong (PPP, p. 262) ~ Che (PPP, p. 262) ~ Song (PPP, p. 262) ~ Peuy (PPP, p. 262) ~ Hu Nim (DC, BK, p. 220) ~ Hu Nim (BKI 131 A, p. 318) ~ Mom Sabun (BKI 131 A, p. 318) ~ Pol Pot (BK, PPR, p. 1) ~ Khon, bodyguard, 1967???? (BK, PPR, p. 61)
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Copyright :
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© DC-Cam |
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រក្សាសិទ្ធិដោយ :
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