The invasion of Cambodia
The first general student strike in US history happened in the 1970s. It was due to the invasion of Cambodia.
The continued involvement in the Viatnam war and the Watergate scandal ending in the resignation of President Nixon.
The continued involvement in the Viatnam war and the Watergate scandal ending in the resignation of President Nixon.
When Nixon ordered further bombing of North Vietnam (Mainly Cambodia)
The Vietnam War was a major problem and the continued draft.
The Vietnam War was a major problem and the continued draft.
made economic gains but continued to face discrimination
The Killing Fields were areas in Cambodia where hundreds of thousand of people were killed in the 1970s. It is estimated that over 3 million people lost their lives in that period.
The 1970s and 1980s saw a number of refugees arriving in New Zealand. They were fleeing war and came from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.
The landmines in Cambodia were primarily laid by the Khmer Rouge during their rule from 1975 to 1979, as part of their military strategy. Additionally, mines were placed by the Vietnamese military and other factions during the subsequent civil conflict and the invasion of Cambodia in the late 1970s and 1980s. The extensive use of landmines has had a lasting impact on the country, leading to significant casualties and hindering development efforts.
North Vietnam=Air War South Vietnam=Ground & Riverine War