Kiernan says Statement that the rebellion was the “ baptism of fire for the small but steadily growing Cambodian revolutionary movement ” while Kirk mentions that it was “ a prelude , in a microcosm , of the conflict that would sweep across the country three years later. ” Causes , Background & Origins of the Rebellion .

It is considered to be the baptism of fire of the Brazilian Marine Corps , as there was a participation of the Royal Brigade of the Navy that would give origin to it .