National United Front of Kampuchea
| National United Front of Kampuchea | |
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| រណសិរ្សរួបរួមជាតិកម្ពុជា | |
Flag of Cambodia. Other flags were used, for example, the Khmer Rouge used their own flag. It consisted of a yellow Angkor Wat on a red background | |
| Founding leader | Norodom Sihanouk (Khmer Rumdo/GRUNK) Pol Pot (Khmer Rouge) |
| Foundation | 18 March 1970 |
| Dates of operation | 1970–1975 |
| Dissolved | 17 April 1975 |
| Merger of | Khmer Rumdo Khmer Rouge |
| Country | State of Cambodia (March – October 1970) Cambodian Republic (until 1975) Kampuchea (from 1975; until 1976) |
| Allegiance | Prince Sihanouk GRUNK (1970–1975) Kampuchea (1975–1976) |
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| Headquarters | Beijing, China (1970–1975) Phnom Penh, Cambodia (1975–1976) |
| Newspaper | Tung Padevat (1975–1976) |
| Ideology | Monarchism Sihanoukism Khmer nationalism Anti-Imperialism |
| Allies | North Vietnam China Laotian communists |
| Opponents | South Vietnam Khmer Republic USA Thailand Khmer Serei |
| Battles and wars | Vietnam War
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Later political career |
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The National United Front of Kampuchea (French: Front uni national du Kampuchéa or Front uni national khmer, FUNK; Khmer: រណសិរ្សរួបរួមជាតិកម្ពុជា, Rônâsĕrs Ruŏbruŏm Chéatĕ Kâmpŭchéa) was an organisation formed by the deposed then Chief of State of Cambodia, Norodom Sihanouk, in 1970 while he was in exile in Beijing.