1st Cambodian Parachute Regiment

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The 1st Cambodian Parachute Battalion (Fr: 1er bataillon de parachutistes khmers) was a French paratrooper battalion in French Indochina made up of Cambodian recruits during the colonial First Indochina War.[1]

It was formed on December 1, 1952.[2]

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  1. ^ Conboy, Kenneth (1989). The War in Cambodia, 1970-75. Bowra, Kenneth. Oxford: Osprey. ISBN 9781780961385. OCLC 774991585.
  2. ^ Kenneth Conboy (2012-05-20). South-East Asian Special Forces. Bloomsbury. ISBN 9781780967653. Retrieved 12 March 2018.