Brett S. Morris is a freelance journalist and the author of 21 Lies They Tell You About American Foreign Policy.
By all accounts, the death and destruction Henry Kissinger wreaked upon Cambodia never burdened him. But he bears responsibility for a brutal American bombing campaign and creating the conditions that spurred the Khmer Rouge to power.
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