How do you respond to accusations that you and other journalists underestimated the...
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TV Interviewer:
How do you respond to accusations that you and other journalists underestimated the brutality of the Khmer Rouge and so share responsibility for what happened in Cambodia afterwards?
Sydney Schanberg:
We made a mistake. Maybe what we underestimated was the kind of insanity that $7 billion worth of bombing could produce.
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How do you respond to accusations that journalists
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underestimated the brutality of the Khmer Rouge
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and so share responsibility for what happened in Cambodia afterwards
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We made a mistake
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Maybe we underestimated the kind of insanity
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that 7 billion worth of bombing could produce
Clip duration: 22 seconds
Views: 110
Timestamp in movie: 01h 52m 04s
Uploaded: 25 November, 2022
Genres: drama, history, war
Summary: The real-life story of a friendship between two journalists, an American and a Cambodian, during the bloody Khmer Rouge takeover of Cambodia in 1975, which led to the death of 2-3 million Cambodians during the next four years, until Pol Pot's regime was toppled by the intervening Vietnamese in 1979.
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