The United States and Cambodia, 1969-2000 : a troubled relationship / / Kenton J. Clymer

• Autore: Clymer Kenton J
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (237 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.730596/09/045
• Soggetto geografico: United States Foreign relations Cambodia; Cambodia Foreign relations United States; United States Foreign relations 1945-1989; United States Foreign relations 1989-
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [214]-217) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Richard Nixon and Cambodia : diplomatic relations and bombs -- Sticking with Lon Nol -- Denouement : Gerald Ford, Henry Kissinger, and the fall of Cambodia -- Jimmy Carter, human rights, and Cambodia -- Toward a new beginning.
• Sommario/riassunto: Beginning with the restoration of diplomatic relations between the US and Cambodia in 1969, this book is the first to systematically explore the controversial issues and events surrounding the relationship between the two countries in the latter half of the 20th century. It traces how the secret bombing of Cambodia, the coup which overthrew Prince Sihanouk and the American invasion of Cambodia in 1970 led to a brutal civil war. Based on extensive archival research in the United States, Australia and Cambodia, this is the most comprehensive account of the United States' troubled relationship wi
• Titolo autorizzato: The United States and Cambodia, 1969-2000
• ISBN: 1-134-34156-3; 1-138-86311-4; 1-134-34157-1; 1-280-09537-7; 0-203-35848-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815832603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: RoutledgeCurzon studies in the modern history of Asia ; ; 20.