1. Richard Nixon
This controversy was settled in 1973 when it was found out that the United States secretly bombed Communist targets in Cambodia in 1969 and again in 1970; Even though Nixon had said that "neither the United States nor South Vietnam has moved against those enemy sanctuaries because we did not wish to violate the territory of a neutral nation."3 To keep these raids secret, the Pentagon sent false reports to a Senate committee, but Nixon said in 1973 that Prince Norodom Sihanouk, Cambodia's chief of state, agreed on the bombings. ... Nixon had secret voice-activated taping systems in...
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