After the French returned to occupy Cambodia again, several resistance movements called the Khmer Issarak were formed, almost all over the country, with their own territories occupied to oppose the French. But some dignitaries also carried out the most brutal acts of torture, robbery and shooting.
In early 1946, as an anti-French contribution to the return of control of Indochina, the Thai government, led by Pridi Phanum Yong, allowed Ho Chi Minh's Vietnamese Democratic Republic to establish a diplomatic mission in Bangkok. Represented by Wen Wenzhou, a senior cadre of the Indochina Communist Party.
In 1946, a Khmer Issarak chief, Son Sichan, a native of Cochinchina, the governor of Peam Chi Kang district, Kampong Cham province, dragged Ni Saran (Men San alias Ya alias Sam) as a clerk in Kokisom commune, Romduol district, Svay Rieng province, and Keo Meas, a student. The pedagogical school in Phnom Penh to join its anti-French resistance movement. He then dragged a lieutenant named Nhem Sun, a soldier in the French army, to join him.
In early 1946, as part of the anti-French contribution to the return of control of Indochina, the Siamese government, led by Prid Phanum Yong, allowed Ho Chi Minh's Democratic Republic of Vietnam to set up an embassy in Bangkok, represented by Wen Wenhua.
Meanwhile, Son Ngoc Minh and Tou Samuth, former monks in Phnom Penh, also campaigned for the Cambodian people in Cochinchina to unite with the Cambodians in the Central to join the struggle against the French colonists.
With the spiritual and financial support of the Viet Minh leaders who had set up camp on Cambodian soil, Son Ngoc Minh, also known as Achar Mean, traveled to Thailand to buy some weapons and equip them with troops. Its more. It was in Thailand that Soeng Ngoc Minh, also known as Achar Mean, decided to join the Indochina Communist Party through China, Wenzhou, a representative of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and the Indochina Communist Party in Bangkok in October 1945 and contacted Mey Po, a participant in the failed coup on August 9, 1945, fled to fight in the jungle, along with several other Khmer Issarak leaders. With the help of Viet Minh leaders stationed troops in the western part of the country, Son Ngoc Minh and Meipho recruited more troops in Battambang and Siem Reap provinces, which were then under Thai control. To join the Khmer-Viet Minh coalition, which had been established in Battambang since June 1946.
The Khmer-Viet Minh joint unit also had a joint commander, both Khmer and Viet Minh. In Battambang province, another former participant in the August 9, 1945 coup, Neth Leang Say, also served as the political leader of the Khmer Issarak movement there.
After the French arrested Prime Minister Soeng Ngoc Thanh on October 15, 1945 and sent him to France, Bun Chanmol, a close associate and former prisoner at Koh Tralach Prison, was feared by the French. The prison once again planned to flee to Battambang province, which is under Thai control, to continue its struggle. But first he traveled by bicycle and boat from Phnom Penh to the house of one of his brothers, Bun Chanthat, at Tonle Beit, where he spent the night. In the morning, his brother, Bun Chanthat, took him across town. Kampong Cham Province to meet younger brother Lou, sister Pong Nga and nephews Chuon Choeur, Chuon Mom and Chuon Prasidh, who drove a Citroan from Phnom Penh to pick him up and take him to Pursat. The bicycle is parked in the back seat and the car drives back to Prek Kdam ferry port and continues along National Road 5 through Kampong Chhnang province until passing Trapeang Chong district road, Pursat province, 7 km, a quiet place on the border of Svay Daun Keo district, Battambang province. The land occupied by the Thais just stopped the car.
Pon Chanmol got out of the car, put down his bicycle, said goodbye to his younger siblings and nephews, and rode the bicycle to find a detour into Battambang province to find an uncle named Pok Kun (or Pok Phalkun) called Ta Tralach as the leader. The most famous Khmer Issarak movement against France since 1940. While staying with his uncle Pok Kun (or Pok Phalkun) called Tralach in Battambang City, Chan Mol soon decided to join the resistance movement in Battambang province with Mey Purin, Hem Savang, Hem Savath, Mey Pho, Prince Norodom. Chan Rainsy, Ros Yoeun and Ngok San ជាដើម etc. to continue to fight against France.
Dap Chhuon, on the other hand, was originally the leader of a group of Khmer-French government soldiers who fought with the Siamese army. However, after the Siamese took control of Battambang province in 1941, the Siamese used tricks to persuade the soldiers and officers of the Khmer-French government to continue their work under their control, promising to give more merits in the ranks. Khmer-French civil servants. At that time, Dap Chhuon, who had the rank of police officer, decided to surrender to the Siamese in Battambang province, and the Siamese welcomed Dap Chhuon very warmly and promised to promote Dap Chhuon to a higher rank.
After Dap Chhuon surrendered to the Siamese, he led a force to take a stand in a village around Svay Chek, which was then the Khmer-Siamese border. But for many years, the Siamese did not promote him as promised, so Dap Chhuon was very dissatisfied, but he did not dare to run back to the Khmer-French government because Fearing punishment, he decided to continue living and serving the Siamese by force.
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