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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Devaluation and the resulting imported inflation can be understood as a delayed tax on the American people to support Nguyen van Thieu and Lon...

Author: By Lee Penn, | Title: Prices, Wages and Woes | 2/6/1974 | See Source »

...Khmer Rouge, small and powerless during the Sihanouk years, grew in numbers dramatically after the Lon Nol takeover and the ensuing American bombing...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Nixon Letter Pledges Support To Embattled Lon Nol Regime | 2/4/1974 | See Source »

...Khmer Rouge yesterday continued to escalate their current dry-season offensive, tightening their grip around a trapped Lon Nol force of about 700 men just north of Phnom Penh despite repeated helicopter strafings directed against them...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Nixon Letter Pledges Support To Embattled Lon Nol Regime | 2/4/1974 | See Source »

...government has budgeted $580 million in aid for the Cambodian government this year, most of it intended to equip the Lon Nol Army and keep its propeller driven warplanes aloft...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Nixon Letter Pledges Support To Embattled Lon Nol Regime | 2/4/1974 | See Source »

Although the Khmer Rouge have only an estimated 18,000 soldiers within 25 miles of the capital, compared to 50,000 Lon Nol troops, the revolutionaries are considered better fighters and have managed to keep the pressure...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Nixon Letter Pledges Support To Embattled Lon Nol Regime | 2/4/1974 | See Source »

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