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“Penny Edwards’ Cambodge is an original and impressive tour de force of scholarly analysis
with the continuing oral aspects of Pali texts
” — Donald K
other contributions in this anthology are from well-known Thai massage professionals
the nature of the southern conflict
In Buddha’s Company: Thai Soldiers in the Vietnam War tai language “Penny Edwards’ Cambodge is anIn Buddhas Company explores a previously neglected aspect of the Vietnam War: the experiences of the Thai troops who served there and the attitudes and beliefs that motivated them to volunteer. Blending the methodologies of cultural history and ethnography, Richard Ruth shows how the Thais were transformed by living amongst the modern goods and war machinery of the Americans and by traversing the jungle haunted by indigenous spirits. Drawing on