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duplicates have been removed) . >> richard ruth was interviewed
about his book "in buddha's company" at the u.s. naval academy.
this is part of book tv's college series and it's a little under
15 minutes. >> host: book tvs on location at the u.s. naval
academy in a aanapolis. professor ruth, what do you teach? >>
guest: i teach southeast asian history. i concentrate on tie lan
and vietnam. >> host: why is it important for students to know
southeast asian history. >> guest: united states is still very
much engaged in that corner of the worldment we have many alis
and partners we're working with, and many students, midshipman,
are going to be officers who are going to go to southeast asia
and represent our interests there. so i think it's important for
them to know southeast asian history to be comfortable with the
culture and have some knowledge of their history. >> host: well,
professor