WHY VIETNAM INVADED CAMBODIA: Political Culture and the Causes of War (Stephen J. Morris, Stanford University Press, 1999)
Chapter 9: The Consequences of the Vietnamese Invasion
DIMENSIONS OF VIETNAMESE COLONIZATION OF CAMBODIA
...second...arrival from 1979 onwards of hundreds of thousands of
Vietnamese civilians. ...Khmers had to share their land with the
Vietnamese civilians ...each rural commune was obliged to receive a
certain number of Vietnamese families. ...Vietnamese army conscripted
Cambodian civilians as corvee labor on military projects [K-5]...
...their client communist party, led by Hun Sen, was able to retain
power in the country for many years. ...Hun Sen's political endurance
ensured a continuing Vietnamese influence over Cambodia.
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