The U.S. last week became involved in a minor but significant air war with the Communists in Laos. When the Red Pathet Lao overran Laos' embattled Plain of Jars last month, the U.S. replied by ...

The Pathet Lao are entitled to present their own candidates, but Red Prince Souphanouvong—the other Deputy Premier—has already denounced the process as illegal.

He came to dislike the Pathet Lao and the North Vietnamese. “If they take over the town or city, wherever, they collect everything,” Vang said. “You have five chickens, they take two for ...

Captured and at the mercy of an increasingly cruel enemy, German-born US Navy pilot Dieter Dengler was left with no choice but to attempt a daring escape from the Pathet Lao prison camp in which ...

Trying to survive meant living in constant fear and being faced with difficult choices. At the end of the Secret War, Hmong women and children often surrendered to the Pathet Lao—but trying to ...

Flags will fly at half-staff across Wisconsin on May 14 to honor Hmong-Lao veterans who fought alongside the U.S. in the Vietnam War.

He came to dislike the Pathet Lao and the North Vietnamese. “If they take over the town or city, wherever, they collect everything,” Vang said. “You have five chickens, they take two for ...

In 1975, the Communist Pathet Lao took control of the government ending a six-century-old monarchy and instituting a strict socialist regime closely aligned to Vietnam.

Charlie Moua and 60 other Hmong soldiers plan to celebrate Veterans Day by marching around the Hmong Church in south Sacramento in their camouflage fatigues at 10 a.m., telling stories about the ...

Chue Vang left his native Laos in 1979 to begin a new life in Missoula. He owns a small farm west of Missoula with his wife Va Moua, where they grow produce to sell at the Farmers Market in Missoula.