{"product_id":"eisenhower-and-cambodia-diplomacy-covert-action-and-the-origins-of-the-second-indochina-war-9780813167428","title":"Eisenhower and Cambodia: Diplomacy, Covert Action, and the Origins of the Second Indochina War","description":"Although most Americans paid little attention to Cambodia during Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency, the nation's proximity to China and the global ideological struggle with the Soviet Union guaranteed US vigilance throughout Southeast Asia. Cambodia's leader, Norodom Sihanouk, refused to take sides in the Cold War, a policy that disturbed US officials. From 1953 to 1961, his government avoided the political and military crises of neighboring Laos and South Vietnam. However, relations between Cam\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William J. Rust\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of Kentucky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/10\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 374\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.30w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813167428\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam J. Rust\u003c\/b\u003e is a former journalist and communications consultant. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eKennedy in Vietnam: American Vietnam Policy, 1960--1963, Before the Quagmire: American Intervention in Laos, 1954--1961, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSo Much to Lose: John F. Kennedy and American Policy in Laos.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University Press of Kentucky","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40465509908595,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":63.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_3685eb34-c0e3-4ab4-b340-aac6f3aad7b8.jpg?v=1664026332","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/eisenhower-and-cambodia-diplomacy-covert-action-and-the-origins-of-the-second-indochina-war-9780813167428","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}