ANGKOR'S TEMPLES IN THE MODERN ERA: War, Pride, and Tourist Dollars

Burgess brings to live the modern history of Cambodia's fabled Angkor temples, from their "discovery" by French explorers in the mid 19th century, through the latter part of the 20th century, when celebrity visitors included a well publicized one by Jackie Onassis, making Angkor one of the top three monuments to visit in the world.