Men Chhan

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Men

Chhan

BKI, p. 493-499

1925 ;notes: 55 on September 22, 1980 (BKI, p. 499)

Issarak, 1943???? (BKI, p. 497) ~ joined Khmer Issarak at age 18 (BKI, p. 499) ~ Indochinese Communist Party, 1950???? (BKI, p. 493)

E, 1975????-1979???? (BKI, p. 499) ~ E (BKI, p. 498)

on Standing Committee of Eastern Zone before 1975 (BKI, p. 497) ~ head of Communications east of the Mekong, 1973????-1975???? (BKI, p. 499)

head of Agriculture, Eastern Zone, 1975???? (BKI, pp. 497-498) ~ chief of agriculture east of the Mekong, 1975????-1977???? (BKI, p. 499)

attended regular study sessions in the Memot forest, 1947????-1948???? (BKI, p. 499) ~ ran into the jungle with Mat Ly and Chan Seng with 200 to 300 followers, 197805?? (BKI, p. 499) ~ "fought imperialists," Eastern Zone, 1954 to 1960 (BKI, p. 499) ~ participated in foundation of "the party", 1951 (BKI, p. 499) ~ joined party organized with Son Ngoc Minh (Soeng Ngoc Minh)as president, 1947 (BKI, p. 499) ~ representative of Indochina Communist Youth, from "1960" (BKI, p. 499) ~ information cadre "in the north" (BKI, p. 499) ~ "came to Phnom Penh as a member of PRP and although not an MP, he made a public intervention in the Assemblee Nationale in the name of the PRP" (BKI, p. 499) ~ "Men Chhan was then head of communications in the Eastern Zone and a member of the permanent economics committee in the East", 1973???? (BKI, p. 494)

went into armed resistance in May 1978, but only in Sept '78 was he able to link up with external revolutionary groups and forces. Says he never left the country (BKI, p. 499)

Van, fellow member of ICP, 1950???? (BKI, p. 493) ~ So Phim (BKI, p. 497) ~ Von, fellow member of ICP, 1950???? (BKI, p. 493)

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