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During the Vietnam War, the Hmong people, who lived in the mountainous areas of Laos, Vietnam and Thailand, were recruited by the CIA to take part in the US war on communist powers in southeast ...
The Hmong people are an indigenous group residing ... as a result of their involvement with the United States during the ...
During the Vietnam War, Hmong people were enlisted by the CIA to aid American ground troops in the war effort. However, because many were not American citizens at their time of service ...
Watch "Vietnam 50 Years Later: Reflections on a War that Changed Minnesota ... and training thousands of Hmong people to fight on behalf of Americans during a clandestine operation in Laos ...
The CIA recruited and trained thousands of Hmong people to fight on behalf of Americans during a clandestine operation in Laos during the Vietnam War, known as the "Secret War." Now, those ...
But one morning in November 2023, a Hmong ... in Laos during a trip around Southeast Asia. She knew of people visiting Long Tieng over the last decade — even some Hmong Secret War veterans ...
As the U.S. fought in Vietnam ... in Laos during a trip around Southeast Asia. She knew of people visiting Long Tieng over the last decade — even some Hmong Secret War veterans — but noted ...
DE PERE, Wis. (WFRV) – A diverse group gathered recently to remember the sacrifice of the Hmong people who fought with the Americans during the Vietnam War. They also remembered how the Hmong ...
The late Henry Kissinger's legacy must include his support for the secret bombings across Southeast Asia during the Vietnam ... Hmong Americans who are here now. INSKEEP: The idea of a secret war ...
Many in the Hmong community still reckon with the scars of the Vietnam War. Some had to flee when their homes were bombed or burned during the conflict. Thousands of people who were torn apart by ...
Hmong people helped the United States in the fight against communism during the Vietnam War. After the war ended, many fled Laos due to political persecution, and settled in the U.S. as refugees.