
The Hmong and the Secret War
11/9/2017 | 56m 52sVideo has Closed Captions
The Secret War in Laos during the Vietnam War.
In 1961, four years before the Vietnam War, the CIA funded a Secret War in Laos. The Hmong became CIA’s surrogate army, fighting and preventing Communism from consuming the country of Laos. Watch as questions about the Secret War in Laos during the Vietnam War and the circumstances that brought the Hmong to America are explored.
Valley PBS Original Documentaries is a local public television program presented by Valley PBS

The Hmong and the Secret War
11/9/2017 | 56m 52sVideo has Closed Captions
In 1961, four years before the Vietnam War, the CIA funded a Secret War in Laos. The Hmong became CIA’s surrogate army, fighting and preventing Communism from consuming the country of Laos. Watch as questions about the Secret War in Laos during the Vietnam War and the circumstances that brought the Hmong to America are explored.
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