
S5 Episode 1 - "The Wolves Are Closing In"
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Cambodia's Tumultuous Politics: Sihanouk, Kissinger, and the Khmer Rouge
This chapter explores the intricate geopolitical dynamics of Cambodia during the rise of the Khmer Rouge, highlighting the conflicting humanitarian issues and international interventions. It features key figures such as Prince Norodom Sihanouk and Henry Kissinger, showcasing their roles in shaping Cambodian politics amid foreign influence and local turbulence. The narrative intertwines historical events with personal anecdotes, providing a vivid portrait of a nation grappling with power struggles and moral complexities.
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