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Episode 149 - Pol Pod (Ft. Brendan from Blowback)

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Geopolitical Turmoil in Indochina

This chapter explores the intricate geopolitical tensions between Cambodia and Vietnam in the late 1970s, emphasizing the Khmer Rouge's paranoia towards Vietnamese communism. It examines the brutal tactics of the Khmer Rouge and the international dynamics involving the United States, China, and Vietnam, highlighting the lasting impacts of these relationships. The discussion reflects on the broader implications of the Vietnam War and the ongoing legacy of Khmer Rouge atrocities in shaping regional and global politics.

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