Crisis in Laos 1961

Name: Crisis in Laos 1961
Uploaded: 2016-07-18T17:05:10Z
Duration: 1 min 12 s
Description: The Laotian Civil War (1953–75) was fought between the Communist Pathet Lao (including many North Vietnamese of Lao ancestry) and the Royal Lao Government, with both sides receiving heavy external support in a proxy war between the global Cold War superpowers. Among the CIA Special Activities Division and Hmong veterans of the conflict, it is called the Secret War.