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S3 Ep1: The Invasion - Part One: Counting Bodies Floating Down the Mekong
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What was the crisis facing the new Cambodian Government in April 1970?
Why were the Vietnamese communities subjected to massacres?
What circumstances led to a US invasion into Cambodia?
Time Period Covered: April 1970
In this episode Lachlan explores the horrible aftermath of the coup against Sihanouk, a panicked new regime produced a pogrom against an innocent group of civilians. The Communist Vietnamese armies take much of the countryside. Journalists disappear as they report on the Vietnam War which had spilled over the border. The Nixon Whitehouse faces a decision.
Apologies for the abrupt ending, part two is basically done and will be out soon!
Please consider supporting the show at https://www.patreon.com/shadowsofutopia
Check out https://www.mekongriverpress.com/mekong-river-press
Sources
Chandler “Tragedy of Cambodian History”
Short “Pol Pot”
Shawcross “Sideshow”
Kamm “Report from a Stricken Land”
Sak Satsukhan “The Khmer Republic at War”
Wilfred Deac “Road to the Killing Fields”
Walter Isaacson “Kissinger”
Kiernan “How Pol Pot Came to Power”
Etcheson “Rise and Demise of Democratic Kampuchea”
Why were the Vietnamese communities subjected to massacres?
What circumstances led to a US invasion into Cambodia?
Time Period Covered: April 1970
In this episode Lachlan explores the horrible aftermath of the coup against Sihanouk, a panicked new regime produced a pogrom against an innocent group of civilians. The Communist Vietnamese armies take much of the countryside. Journalists disappear as they report on the Vietnam War which had spilled over the border. The Nixon Whitehouse faces a decision.
Apologies for the abrupt ending, part two is basically done and will be out soon!
Please consider supporting the show at https://www.patreon.com/shadowsofutopia
Check out https://www.mekongriverpress.com/mekong-river-press
Sources
Chandler “Tragedy of Cambodian History”
Short “Pol Pot”
Shawcross “Sideshow”
Kamm “Report from a Stricken Land”
Sak Satsukhan “The Khmer Republic at War”
Wilfred Deac “Road to the Killing Fields”
Walter Isaacson “Kissinger”
Kiernan “How Pol Pot Came to Power”
Etcheson “Rise and Demise of Democratic Kampuchea”
55 episodes
S3 Ep1: The Invasion - Part One: Counting Bodies Floating Down the Mekong
In the Shadows of Utopia: The Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian Nightmare
MP3•Episode home
Manage episode 460797774 series 2000543
Content provided by In the Shadows of Utopia: The Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian Nightmare and Lachlan Peters. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by In the Shadows of Utopia: The Khmer Rouge and the Cambodian Nightmare and Lachlan Peters or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.
What was the crisis facing the new Cambodian Government in April 1970?
Why were the Vietnamese communities subjected to massacres?
What circumstances led to a US invasion into Cambodia?
Time Period Covered: April 1970
In this episode Lachlan explores the horrible aftermath of the coup against Sihanouk, a panicked new regime produced a pogrom against an innocent group of civilians. The Communist Vietnamese armies take much of the countryside. Journalists disappear as they report on the Vietnam War which had spilled over the border. The Nixon Whitehouse faces a decision.
Apologies for the abrupt ending, part two is basically done and will be out soon!
Please consider supporting the show at https://www.patreon.com/shadowsofutopia
Check out https://www.mekongriverpress.com/mekong-river-press
Sources
Chandler “Tragedy of Cambodian History”
Short “Pol Pot”
Shawcross “Sideshow”
Kamm “Report from a Stricken Land”
Sak Satsukhan “The Khmer Republic at War”
Wilfred Deac “Road to the Killing Fields”
Walter Isaacson “Kissinger”
Kiernan “How Pol Pot Came to Power”
Etcheson “Rise and Demise of Democratic Kampuchea”
Why were the Vietnamese communities subjected to massacres?
What circumstances led to a US invasion into Cambodia?
Time Period Covered: April 1970
In this episode Lachlan explores the horrible aftermath of the coup against Sihanouk, a panicked new regime produced a pogrom against an innocent group of civilians. The Communist Vietnamese armies take much of the countryside. Journalists disappear as they report on the Vietnam War which had spilled over the border. The Nixon Whitehouse faces a decision.
Apologies for the abrupt ending, part two is basically done and will be out soon!
Please consider supporting the show at https://www.patreon.com/shadowsofutopia
Check out https://www.mekongriverpress.com/mekong-river-press
Sources
Chandler “Tragedy of Cambodian History”
Short “Pol Pot”
Shawcross “Sideshow”
Kamm “Report from a Stricken Land”
Sak Satsukhan “The Khmer Republic at War”
Wilfred Deac “Road to the Killing Fields”
Walter Isaacson “Kissinger”
Kiernan “How Pol Pot Came to Power”
Etcheson “Rise and Demise of Democratic Kampuchea”
55 episodes
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