1. The war in Cambodia and developments in Vietnam - 1969-72 -- 2. Australia's role in the FANK training programme -- 3. Delivering the FANK training programme -- 4. Life in the FANK training battalion camps -- 5. Training outside the wire -- 6. The FANK training programme ends -- 7. Was it worth it? A personal view
Summary
By the end of 1971, the hastily raised, poorly trained, and woefully led Cambodian army had suffered a string of defeats and heavy casualties inflicted by North Vietnamese army and Viet Cong units