@ Sir C
Jeg henviser til linket, som Ikke-en-bot har postet. Der er kildehenvisninger i teksten...
Artiklen omtaler ikke i så høj grad de mørkelagte tæppebombninger i Cambodja, men de er omtalt flere andre steder.
Apart from the large human toll, perhaps the most powerful and direct impact of the bombing was the political backlash it caused ... The CIA´s Directorate of Operations, after investigations south of Phnom Penh, reported in May 1973 that the communists there were successfully ´using damage caused by B-52 strikes as the main theme of their propaganda´ ... The U.S. carpet bombing of Cambodia was partly responsible for the rise of what had been a small-scale Khmer Rouge insurgency, which now grew capable of overthrowing the Lon Nol government ...[61]
- Ben Kiernan, Director of the Genocide Studies Program, Yale University.
Jeg vil lade den ligge her. Min ærinde var aldrig at starte en længere debat om USAs udenrigs- og sikkerhedspolitik over et århundrede. Jeg skulle nok have undladt at bruge et eksempel og blot konstatere, at det ikke altid har været lige kønt. Det vil de fleste nok godtage uden større protester...
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