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Q: Why was Cambodia bombed by the US?
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Who had more bombs dropped on them cambodia or laos?

Cambodia had more bombs dropped on them than Laos during the Vietnam war. North Vietnamese solders would retreat into Cambodia and attack from there. Finally the US bombed North Vietnamese bases in Cambodia. They also established supply bases in Cambodia. Finally the US bombed the supply bases and supply lines into Cambodia.


What was the country was secretly and illegally bombed by the US during the course of the Vietnam War in 1969 and 1970?

Cambodia .


Who are the neighbors of Vietnam who the US sent military planes?

if by 'sent' you mean bombed with B-52's, then Cambodia was bombed under president Nixon in Operation linebacker and Linebacker 2. The Ho Chi Minh trail through Laos was bombed in operation Phoenix.


What was Cambodias' involvement in the Vietnam war.?

Cambodia was officially neutral during the war. Although US B-52 bombers consistently bombed both Laos & Cambodia (Ho Chi Minh Trail) during the Nixon administration; and covert operations were SOP within those regions.


During the war the US bombed North Vietnam and what other country?

Strategic bombing of the North; Tactical bombing in South Vietnam. Covert bombing in Laos/Cambodia.


Who is the Ambassador to the US for Cambodia?

Hem Heng is the Ambassador to the US for Cambodia.


Is Cambodia a part of the US?

The Asian nation of Cambodia is independent of the US .


What countries were covered during the Vietnam War?

The countries that were actually "physically" involved, and were bombed or had US aircraft crash into them, whether they were "officially" in the war or not, were: Lao's, Cambodia, North Vietnam and South Vietnam.


What were the Secret bombings of Cambodia?

Un-officially, President Nixon used B-52's to bomb Laos & Cambodia. Officially, Nixon bombed North & South Vietnam with B-52s.


What did the us do when japan bombed perl harbor?

We bombed them back


Where was the bombed launched from when us bombed japan?

nagasaki and hiroshima


Why did the US want to help Cambodia?

Because Cambodia is a developed country. And Cambodia is a poor country,and US wants to help poor countries.