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Zaangażowanie CIA w Laosie – szereg trwających od lat 50. XX wieku do 1974 roku operacji specjalnych amerykańskiej Centralnej Agencji Wywiadowczej na terenie Laosu. Zaangażowanie CIA było związane przede wszystkim z rozpoczęciem operacji Erawan – paramilitarnej aktywności CIA w Laosie polegającej na szkoleniu laotańskich żołnierzy.
For 13 years, the CIA paramilitary officers from what is now called the Special Activities Center directed native forces against North Vietnamese forces to a standstill. The CIA particularly organized Hmong people to fight against the North Vietnamese-backed Pathet Lao. The Pathet Lao were the communists in Laos.
Protests commenced in China as the Chinese targeted the disintegration of the stalemate and the eradication of the barriers that obstructed economic development in the two states.
Full-scale fighting broke out in Laos in March 1964, when North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao forces attacked across the PDJ. By mid-May, the Communists had taken control of the strategic region, bringing an end to the already shaky coalition government.
The Secret War was a war in Laos from 1961 to 1975 where the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) recruited Hmong men and boys to fight alongside the Royal Lao Government against communist Pathet Lao forces.
17 sie 2021 · In 1960, the CIA began guerrilla training for Laotian tribesmen who opposed the Pathet Lao and PAVN. This force grew to a size of about thirty thousand troops, mostly from the Hmong tribe. They stalemated the Pathet Lao and PAVN and carried out attacks on the Ho Chi Minh trail, successfully alleviating the pressure on US forces in Vietnam.
5 kwi 2004 · After 1960 it became clear that the North Vietnamese had two goals in Laos: to secure the Ho Chi Minh Trail as the major supply route to their soldiers in South Vietnam and to weaken and ultimately replace the Royal Laotian Govern- ment.
