Eisenhower and Cambodia: Diplomacy, Covert Action, and the Origins of the Second Indochina War
(Part of the Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace Series and Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace Series)
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Although most Americans paid little attention to Cambodia during Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency, the nation's proximity to China and the global ideological struggle with the Soviet Union guaranteed US vigilance throughout Southeast Asia. Cambodia's leader, Norodom Sihanouk, refused to take sides in the Cold War, a policy that disturbed US officials. From 1953 to 1961, his government avoided the political and military crises of neighboring Laos and South Vietnam. However, relations between Cam
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0813167426
ISBN13:9780813167428
Release Date:June 2016
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:374 Pages
Weight:0.05 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.2"
Age Range:18 years and up
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