Political Turmoil and Covert Operations

This chapter examines the aftermath of the Paris Agreement and the rising tensions between Vietnamese and Cambodian communists amid a tumultuous political climate. It delves into the Watergate scandal, detailing the extensive cover-up by the Nixon administration and the consequential televised Senate hearings. Additionally, it reveals the controversial U.S. military operations in Cambodia, including covert bombings and falsified reports that underscore ethical dilemmas in wartime decisions.