22 April 1975

.@POTUS Ford asks Congress for $1 billion in emergency aid for South Vietnam and Cambodia. Ford: “The US made major efforts to end the conflict. But because of their military successes and awareness of US legal restrictions, the Khmer Rouge shows no interest in negotiation”. https://t.co/vDRPGDM9zp

RT @JimLaurie_Asia: OnThisDate 45 years ago, I did not know it， but I was beginning my last full day in Cambodia before the Khmer Rouge v…