cambodia gained independence and was ruled by prince nourodom, sihanouk, under the 1954 geneva accordscambodia was declared a neutral country, and prime minister nnut confirmed that he was not going to participate with the west in the cold war in the spring of 1970 , a sihanouk, went on a visit to the soviet union while he was in moscow about american general lon. lol, with the help of the cia, carried out a coup d'état. the fact is that the cambodian government adhered to neutrality, was an active participant in the non-alignment movement, and these are the days when the head of state. rhodes and it visited our great motherland, the united states invaded the territory of cambodia, the head of cambodia asked for help to the democratic republic of vietnam, which was provided. i want to remind you that 100,000 us troops took part in the american intervention, that is, a huge army, huge army. vietnam stretches in a narrow strip along the coast of the south china sea, which widens around hanoi and saigon in the middle of a narrow bar. it was blocked when vietnam split into the communist no