As the Vietnam War raged on in Southeast Asia during the 1960s and 1970s, a separate United States-backed operation was also ...
During the Vietnam War, the CIA wanted to quietly contain communism in neighboring countries, which led to what became known as the “Secret War” in Laos. This meant Laos was neutral in name but ...
MINNEAPOLIS — In a small building on Arcade Street in St. Paul, about a dozen Hmong veterans of the Vietnam War — all trained, paid and armed to fight for the United States by the Central Intelligence ...