Paris Peace Accords 23 Oct. 1991

Monday, March 9, 2015

[Vietnamization] CAMBODIA: A Shattered Society - Vietnamese Occupation, Ignorance of Foreign Media


 

CAMBODIA: A Shattered Society (translated from French "Le Mal cambodgien: histoire d'une societe traditionelle face a ses leaders politiques, 1946-1987", University of California Press, 1989, 1994)


Chapter 8: The Vietnamese Occupation and the Resistance

...majority of journalists...speak or write about Cambodia are often rather ignorant of its history, it's habitants and their culture, and it's social realities... Their desire for a "scoop" often causes them to generalize on the basis of a single account, or to accuse refuges of exaggeration...



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