
About this episode
The episode discusses Henry Kissinger's influence on Cambodia and the factors leading to the rise of the Khmer Rouge.
Henry Kissinger’s policies influenced Cambodia’s fate, but they alone did not cause the rise of the Khmer Rouge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Topics covered
- politics
- history
- Cambodia
- Kissinger
- Khmer Rouge
Keywords
- Kissinger
- Cambodia
- Khmer Rouge
- politics
- history
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Khmer Rouge
Places: Cambodia
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