1970 Cambodian coup d'état

Target entity: 1970 Cambodian coup d'état
Context triple: [Cambodian Civil War, significantEvent, 1970 Cambodian coup d'état]

• A. Cambodian Civil War
  The Cambodian Civil War was a brutal conflict from 1967 to 1975 between the U.S.-backed Lon Nol government and the communist Khmer Rouge, culminating in the latter’s victory and the establishment of Democratic Kampuchea.
• B. Cambodian–Vietnamese War
  The Cambodian–Vietnamese War was a late-1970s conflict in which Vietnam invaded Cambodia, overthrew the Khmer Rouge regime, and installed a new government, leading to prolonged regional instability and international tensions during the Cold War.
• C. Bus massacre of 13 April 1975
  The Bus massacre of 13 April 1975 was a deadly attack on a bus carrying Palestinians in Beirut that is widely regarded as the spark that ignited the Lebanese Civil War.
• D. August Revolution in Vietnam
  The August Revolution in Vietnam was a 1945 nationwide uprising led by the Viet Minh that overthrew French colonial and Japanese-backed rule, paving the way for the declaration of Vietnamese independence.
• E. Japanese coup d’état in French Indochina
  The Japanese coup d’état in French Indochina was a March 1945 military takeover in which Imperial Japan ousted Vichy French colonial authorities, briefly establishing direct control and paving the way for nationalist movements such as the August Revolution in Vietnam.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: 1970 Cambodian coup d'état
Target entity description: The 1970 Cambodian coup d'état was the U.S.-backed overthrow of Prince Norodom Sihanouk that installed General Lon Nol and drew Cambodia deeply into the Vietnam War and ensuing civil conflict.

• A. Cambodian Civil War
  The Cambodian Civil War was a brutal conflict from 1967 to 1975 between the U.S.-backed Lon Nol government and the communist Khmer Rouge, culminating in the latter’s victory and the establishment of Democratic Kampuchea.
• B. Cambodian–Vietnamese War
  The Cambodian–Vietnamese War was a late-1970s conflict in which Vietnam invaded Cambodia, overthrew the Khmer Rouge regime, and installed a new government, leading to prolonged regional instability and international tensions during the Cold War.
• C. Bus massacre of 13 April 1975
  The Bus massacre of 13 April 1975 was a deadly attack on a bus carrying Palestinians in Beirut that is widely regarded as the spark that ignited the Lebanese Civil War.
• D. August Revolution in Vietnam
  The August Revolution in Vietnam was a 1945 nationwide uprising led by the Viet Minh that overthrew French colonial and Japanese-backed rule, paving the way for the declaration of Vietnamese independence.
• E. Japanese coup d’état in French Indochina
  The Japanese coup d’état in French Indochina was a March 1945 military takeover in which Imperial Japan ousted Vichy French colonial authorities, briefly establishing direct control and paving the way for nationalist movements such as the August Revolution in Vietnam.
• F. None of above. chosen