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A map showing US military operations in Laos during the mid 1960s. America’s growing involvement in Vietnam helped escalate the civil war in Laos. The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and US military began supplying the Laotian government with intelligence, financial aid and military supplies.
Laos–Vietnam relations (Vietnamese: Quan hệ Lào – Việt Nam) (Laotian: ການພົວພັນ ລາວ-ຫວຽດນາມ) are the traditional friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation from history to the present between the Lao People's Democratic Republic and Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
5 gru 2019 · Learn how the U.S. covertly bombed Laos for over a decade to stop the spread of communism during the Vietnam War. Discover the facts and effects of the secret war that left Laos with millions of unexploded bombs and craters.
W 1971 roku, w ramach operacji Lam Sơn 719, armia Wietnamu Południowego licząca 20 tys. żołnierzy (później wsparta dodatkowymi 10 tys.; lądowe siły amerykańskie miały zakaz przekraczania granicy) przy wsparciu lotnictwa USA, dokonała inwazji na Laos, aby zniszczyć stacjonującą tam armię północnowietnamską w sile 50 tys ...
The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 [A 1] to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. It was the second of the Indochina Wars and a major conflict of the Cold War.
Toward the end of 1967, US controllers at Lima Site 85 directed F-4, F-105 and A-1 fighter-bombers based in Thailand and South Vietnam in air strikes against North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao formations that were massing around the US facility at Phou Pha Thi.
The War in Laos: The Fall of Lima Site 85 in March 1968. James C. Linder. Published in an unclassified edition of Studies in Intelligence in 1995, this article is one of the earliest public accounts given of Lima Site 85 and the successful North Vietnamese attack against it on 10 and 11 March 1968.
