| clgo:result | - *In U.S., adoption of theWar Powers Resolution
- *Khmer Rouge used civilian loss to promote recruitment, strengthened the hard-liners within theCPK
- *Delaying the fall of the capital Phnom Penh to theKhmer Rouge
- *Accelerated collapse of rural Cambodian society, displacement of tens of thousands from countryside to city, increased social polarization
- *Pushing North Vietnamese troops further into Cambodia away from the South Vietnamese border
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