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Oral history transcript, Jonathan F. Ladd, interview 2 (II), 9/25/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

. troops into the sanctuaries, they had sent the First, Third, and other North Vietnamese divisions toward Phnom Penh, because at that time Lon Nol had taken over from [Norodom] Sihanouk, and they'd kicked Sihanouk out. They'd closed the port, so

Oral history transcript, Phillip B. Davidson, interview 2 (II), 6/30/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

as to the role of [NorodomJ Sihanouk, and what actions the U.S. government should take in regard to Sihanouk and the government of Cambodia." There is your political ramification. G: Who were these senior members of the executive branch? D: I don't know. I
activity through computer capability; CIA; Robert Komer and pacification; the Tet Offensive; Westmoreland press briefing after Tet; the media; infiltration; the importance of Cambodia; Sihanouk; problem of interpretation of intelligence; body counts; Sam

Oral history transcript, Elbridge Durbrow, interview 1 (I), 6/3/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

minutes by plane. So lid go over to see Bill and sometimes lid see [Norodom] Sihanouk, and Bill would come see me and [lid say], "Do you want to see Diem this time?" We'd work out these things--and they weren't getting along, never did-hoping to get
; infiltration; executive order making the ambassador the principal representative of the U.S. government; acquiring more helicopters; Viet Cong step up effort in 1959-1960; opening up the Ho Chi Minh Trail; Sihanouk; 1960 counterinsurgency plan; JFK taking

Oral history transcript, Ellsworth Bunker, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

it. If we had done it, of course it would have helped to close sanctuaries, not only in Laos but in Cambodia, too. But we didn't do it, and then finally did go into Cambodia. G: Of course you had a problem with Prince [Norodom] Sihanouk, I suppose. B

Oral history transcript, Julian J. Ewell, interview 1 (I), 11/7/1985, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

things like that better than others, he called me into his office to ask me to go to Cambodia. We were having terrible troubles with [Norodom] Sihanouk at that time, and I'd gone out on several occasions trying to keep Sihanouk calm and less offensive

Oral history transcript, Dean Rusk, interview 3 (III), 1/2/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Vietnamese trained guerrillas operating in Laos, by North Vietnamese trained guerrillas operating in northeast Thailand. Prince Sihanouk of Cambodia has publicly complained about the assistance which Hanoi and Peking have been giving to guerrillas in Cambodia

Oral history transcript, William E. Colby, interview 2 (II), 3/1/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

of the communists, and there was no evidence that they were coming through Cambodia. Of course, after the overthrow of [Norodom] Sihanouk in 1970, we found the bills of lading in Cambodia where they'd been shipping it through by the bushel. The military had always

TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 26 Maybe I missed a few in there--Phnom Penh; Cambodia. The Cambodian chief of state, Prince Sihanouk

Oral history transcript, Samuel T. Williams, interview 1 (I), 3/2/1981, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Stanley Karnow, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Dean Rusk, interview 2 (II), 9/26/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

of North Vietnamese troops in South Viet Nam, because more than forty thousand North Vietnamese troops were in Laos contrary to the agreement of 1962, because North Vietnamese-trained guerrillas were operating in Thailand, because Prince [Norodom] Sihanouk

Oral history transcript, Samuel A. Adams, interview 1 (I), 9/20/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, William R. Desobry, interview 1 (I), 2/14/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Phillip B. Davidson, interview 1 (I), 3/30/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

activity through computer capability; CIA; Robert Komer and pacification; the Tet Offensive; Westmoreland press briefing after Tet; the media; infiltration; the importance of Cambodia; Sihanouk; problem of interpretation of intelligence; body counts; Sam

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