Though Hmong and Laotian soldiers still won't have access to many federal benefits, a new bill would recognize them as ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the commencement of a major strand in the US’s secret war, Operation Barrel Roll – a nine-year US bombing campaign that would see Laos becoming the most ...

During that time, the United States dropped more than 270 million bombs as part of the American Secret War when it became involved in the Laotian Civil War by supporting the existing government ...

How could seemingly rational people—Americans like me—imagine they could win the war in Vietnam by subjecting Laos to such indiscriminate destruction? When I wrote that a secret war was being ...

Wisconsin Public Radio During the Vietnam War, the American military secretly recruited fighters in Laos to aid in a fight ...

The neutralization and partition of the kingdom of Laos stipulated by the Geneva Accords of 1962 has served Hanoi’s war against South Viet Nam admirably. Down the Ho Chi Minh Trail through the ...

Asia Society Northern California and the Japan Policy Research Institute hosted veteran journalists Karen Coates and Jerry Redfern for a program on November 12 looking at the “secret” U.S. bombing of ...

The Laos war wasn’t completely separate — there was some overlap — but it was largely separate. Why was this kept secret? Do you think that Congress would have balked at this operation? Why was the ...