The real name of this dictator was Saloth Sar. He was the leader of Cambodia during a time of violent genocide. By what name was he better known?
Correct answer: A. Pol Pot
- A. Pol Pot
- B. Kim II Sung
- C. Nicolai Ceausescu
- D. Fidel Castro
Explanation
Saloth Sar adopted the name Pol Pot and led the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia from 1975 to 1979, when genocidal violence caused the deaths of nearly two million people. The other figures were leaders of different countries and periods.
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