Why was Lon nol a poor leader

Lon Nol struggled to maintain his hold on power over the next few years as a group of Cambodian Communist rebels, known as the Khmer Rouge, gained strength and took over large areas of the country. He finally fled from his homeland in April 1975, when the Khmer Rouge captured the capital city of Phnom Penh.

ghana achieved independence peacefully, while algeria gained independence through an armed struggle.

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