My War with the CIA; The Memoirs of Prince Norodom Sihanouk as related to Wilfred Burchett (Pelican Books)

Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1974. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Foreword by Wilfred Burchett, prefaced by Prince Norodom Sihanouk, List of principal personalities and chronological table at the beginning of the text there are 3 pages of maps. Photographic paperback binding black and red coloured titles to the front panel black and white coloured titles to the back strip. Prince Norodom Sihanouk fought for his country's, Cambodia, independence first from the French; and, then for 20 years a more arduous struggle, that of the America. "Exposing American efforts to sabotage his neutralist policies, he describes the ever-present CIA involvement with his domestic opponents, the corrupting influence of dollar aid, the assassination attempts against him, and the coup that finally toppled his government in March 1970. His book is thus a startling report on the tactics used by the world's strongest power to force smaller nations away from their chosen policies." – from the rear panel blurb. Minor creasing of the book corners with scrubbing of the book edges and panels. Tanning text edges and pages. Previous owners name to the top right hand corner of the free front end page and page 33. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). [14], 15 - 281, [7 – of which 2 are further titles from publishing house] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Military History; Cambodia; Politics & Government. ISBN: 0140216898. ISBN/EAN: 9780140216899. Inventory No: 0128172. . 9780140216899