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Laotian Civil War
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
.
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