SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

Vietnam blow to invaders

Socialist Action No. 7, 28 April 1983 · pp. 6-7 of the scan · 323 words

The scan: 007-apr-28-1983-SA-UK.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

Uncorrected machine reading. This text was read by machine (Apple Vision OCR) from a scan of a newspaper page, and the page was cut into articles by machine, at the headlines found by their type size. Nothing has been corrected: expect misread words, text from a neighbouring article, and titles that are the machine reading of the headline, some of them only fragments. Quote from the scan, not from this page.
How this article was cut and titled: headline found by type size in the OCR geometry (split_tabloid.py); 1-1 of 7; machine-segmented newspaper page; uncorrected Vision OCR.

page 6 of the scan

DURING THE PAST month Vietnamese forees have launched & series of attacks on the bases of Kampuchean dissidents on the Thai-Kampuchea border.

Predictably, this has been presented aggression. encampments of forces loyal to Prince Sihanouk and former prime minister Song Sann.

These two forces are in barbarity 'comde 1acic allance with now rally to the Pot Poi's Khmer Rouge aid of the Pol Pot forces.

Vietnamese troops CIA operatives have train. DiLa Led his soldiers aid 32-kilometre barrier along comes in from China and the border to keep out the the United States, via the dissident forces. Thai government and the United Nations Border Without doubt the at- Relief Opeation (UNtacks on the rebel bases BRO). detend the struction of the barrier. Invaded The anti-Vietnamese forces along the border unqualified sup. Vietnam invaded Kamnave bae port of the United States puchea in 1978 and overthrew Pol Pot. ano most oi the otner imGODENS murderous policies of the Whether or not invason was une conrect Dolc duool. dispute that the rule of the Kouge based on forced labour in Tyranny recognition of Pol Pot China has played an ACOUS role this whole episode. Because of the alliance of the VietCaSIeSe with the Soviet Socialists wi defend the Vietnamese and Kampuchean forces against the Khmer Rouge, the Thai army and any aggression against Vietnam by China.

page 7 of the scan

THE SUCCESS of Green and Alternative lists in West Germany Austria and the distrust of the leadership's commitment to unilateral disarmament has led to a discussion as to whether the peace movement stand candidates in the general election. The question will receive further attention as the result of a 'Green Rally' to be held in the should •We have to get Labour in power committed to Socialist Action What Rebecca Johnson do you think about womes from Greenham standing against th

----- pull-quotes -----

"yestern press as Vietnamese 'expansionism' The Vietnamese attacks have been on

← Afghanistan offensiveCayetano Carpio - hero of the Salvador revolution →

Something wrong on this page?