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1950–1975 left-wing national liberation movement of Laos
contains Lao text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Lao script. The Pathet Lao (Lao: ປະເທດລາວ
Pathet_Lao
1959–1975 conflict in Laos
The Laotian Civil War was waged between the Communist Pathet Lao and the Royal Lao Government from 23 May 1959 to 2 December 1975. The Kingdom of Laos
Laotian_Civil_War
Constitutional monarchy in Asia, 1947–1975
throne to the Pathet Lao during the civil war in Laos, who abolished the monarchy in favour of a Marxist–Leninist state called the Lao People's Democratic
Kingdom_of_Laos
Currency of Laos
to the Pathet Lao's media outlet Siang Pasason, one liberation kip was worth 6 royal kip on 20 August 1975, three days before the Pathet Lao entered
Lao_kip
Country in Southeast Asia
called Muang Lao (ເມືອງລາວ, lit. 'Lao Country') or Pathet Lao (ປະເທດລາວ). The official state name is the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ
Laos
1975 event
offensive launched by Pathet Lao forces supported by the North Vietnamese Army in April 1975 that resulted in the proclamation of the Lao People's Democratic
Communist_takeover_of_Laos
During the Lao Civil War, the Pathet Lao actively used members of the Sangha in their propaganda campaign. For example, a seized Pathet Lao document dated
Buddhism_in_Laos
Campaign of the Vietnam War (1958–1959)
North Vietnam supported the Pathet Lao to fight against the Kingdom of Laos between 1958 and 1959. Control over Laos allowed for the eventual construction
North Vietnamese invasion of Laos
North_Vietnamese_invasion_of_Laos
1946–1954 French colonial war in Indochina
of the Congress of the Pathet Lao, which met at the Việt Minh headquarters in Tuyen Quang, North Vietnam. In 1953, Pathet Lao fighters accompanied an
First_Indochina_War
first adopted in 1945 under the Lao Issara government of 1945–46, then by the Pathet Lao. From 1973 to 1975, the Pathet Lao formed part of the government
Flag_of_Laos
Khaosan Pathet Lao (Lao: ຂ່າວສານປະເທດລາວ, romanized: Khaosan Pathet Lao, KPL; French: Agence de presse lao), also known as the Lao News Agency in English
Lao_News_Agency
figure of the Pathet Lao and an elder statesman of the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Kaysone Phomvihane was the General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary
Leaders_of_the_Vietnam_War
Facet of the history of Laos
"advisers" usually accompanied Pathēt Lao military commanders. The anti-communist Lao government always accused the Pathēt Lao of being Vietnamese puppets
History of Laos (1945–present)
History_of_Laos_(1945–present)
Marxist-oriented Pathet Lao against the armed and security forces of the Kingdom of Laos (French: Royaume du Laos), led by the conservative Royal Lao Government
List of weapons of the Laotian Civil War
List_of_weapons_of_the_Laotian_Civil_War
1968 Vietnam War and Laotian Civil War battle
(PAVN) and the Pathet Lao, against airmen of the United States Air Force (USAF)'s 1st Combat Evaluation Group, elements of the Royal Lao Army, Royal Thai
Battle_of_Lima_Site_85
different leaders, with military aid being provided to the communist Pathet Lao forces by the Soviet Union. In December, the U.S. air attaché photographed
United States Air Force in Thailand
United_States_Air_Force_in_Thailand
organized Hmong people to fight against the North Vietnamese-backed Pathet Lao. The Pathet Lao were the communists in Laos. The CIA-backed Hmong and Iu Mien
CIA_activities_in_Laos
President of Laos (1909–1994)
Wongwichit; Lao: ພູມີ ວົງວິຈິດ; 6 April 1909 – 7 January 1994) was a leading figure of the Pathet Lao and an elder statesman of the Lao People's Democratic
Phoumi_Vongvichit
1964–73 covert US military operation in Laos during the Vietnam War
attempted to stem an increasing tide of People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and Pathet Lao offensives. Barrel Roll was one of the most closely held secrets of the
Operation_Barrel_Roll
American prisoner of war during the Vietnam War
locals two and a half weeks after he and Dieter Dengler escaped from a Pathet Lao prison camp. Martin became a commissioned officer in the United States
Duane_W._Martin
Military coups of the Laotian Civil War
pro-American Lao officer, Sisouk na Champassak: "Black market deals in American aid dollars reached such proportions that the Pathet Lao needed no propaganda
1960_Laotian_coups
Laotian politician (1909–1995)
Souphanouvong convened the first congress of the Lao Freedom Front (Neo Lao Issara), more generally known as the Pathet Lao, which served as the vehicle for the communist
Souphanouvong
Armed Force of the Kingdom of Laos (1949–1975)
country by the Pathet Lao. Later on 1 August that year, the ongoing negotiations between the Royal Lao Government and the Pathet Lao led to a tentative
Royal_Lao_Army
Pathet Lao (Lao: ປະເທດລາວ) is a weekly newspaper published in Laos. List of newspapers in Laos v t e
Pathet_Lao_(newspaper)
Last monarch of the Kingdom of Laos (reigned 1959–1975)
his forced abdication in 1975. His rule ended with the takeover by the Pathet Lao in 1975, after which he and his family were sent to a re-education camp
Sisavang_Vatthana
1955–1975 war in Southeast Asia
through Laos. On 28 July, North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao forces invaded Laos, fighting the Royal Lao Army along the border. About 500 of the "regroupees"
Vietnam_War
Military conflict in Southeast Asia
communist Pathet Lao. The Vietnamese communists continued to support the Pathet Lao after the end of the Laotian Civil War and the establishment of the Lao People's
Insurgency_in_Laos
Lao politician and communist leader
he joined the Pathet Lao movement. He became an active revolutionary while studying in Hanoi during the 1940s, establishing the Lao People's Liberation
Kaysone_Phomvihane
Laotian rebel group and political movement
it was hampered by inadequate supplies erratically passed along by the Pathet Lao communists. By the spring of 1963, the Neutralists began to suffer defections
Neutralist_Armed_Forces
Heir to the Lao throne
father Vong Savang. Laos was a monarchy until 1975, when the communist Pathet Lao seized control of the nation, causing Sisavang Vatthana to abdicate his
Soulivong_Savang
US Navy pilot and escaped POW (1938–2001)
the war. Of the seven prisoners of war who escaped together from the Pathet Lao prison camp in Laos, only he and Thai citizen Phisit Intharathat survived
Dieter_Dengler
Town in Laos
Province, Laos. It is located to the north of Ban Thieng along Route 13. The Pathet Lao were active in Muang Kasi. Maps (Map). Google Maps. Hillmer, Paul (2010)
Muang_Kasi
Air Force of the Kingdom of Laos from 1955 to 1975
weight of the battle against Vietnamese communist invaders and local Pathet Lao insurgents. Despite its continual drain of heavy pilot and aircraft losses
Royal_Lao_Air_Force
Public holidays in Laos are days when workers get the day off work. The Lao word for "holiday" or "festival" is boun (ບຸນ, also spelled bun). List of
Public_holidays_in_Laos
Two attempted coup d'etats against the Royal Lao Government
coup was quickly crushed by the local Royal Lao Army troops, as the police sat out the conflict. The Pathet Lao left the coalition and repudiated Souvanna
1964_Laotian_coups
Laotian princely factions in the Kingdom of Laos
which was fought between the communist Pathet Lao (including many North Vietnamese of Lao ancestry) and the Royal Lao Government. Both sides received heavy
Three Princes of the Kingdom of Laos
Three_Princes_of_the_Kingdom_of_Laos
in Laos. Pasaxon (Lao, of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party) Pathet Lao (Lao) Le Rénovateur (French, state-run) Vientiane Mai (Lao, state-run) Vientiane
List_of_newspapers_in_Laos
Wars in Southeast Asia from 1945 to 1991
between the US-backed government, the PAVN, and the communist-backed Pathet Lao (known as the Laotian Civil War or Secret War, 1959–1975). The Third Indochina
Indochina_wars
1960 battle of the Laotian Civil War
the strategic Plain of Jars, to begin an uneasy coexistence with the Pathet Lao and the invading North Vietnamese Army. With the northeastern quarter
Battle_of_Vientiane
American prisoner of war during the Vietnam War
working for Air America, DeBruin's C-46 was shot down and he was taken to a Pathet Lao prison camp. In 1966, he and six other prisoners, including Dieter Dengler
Eugene_DeBruin
Last Crown Prince of Laos
the Laotian Civil War in 1975, he and his family were arrested by the Pathet Lao and sent to re-education camps, where they died. He was born on 27 September
Vong_Savang
Sole ruling party of Laos
reacted by increasing their support to the LPP and its military, the Pathet Lao; and by the early 1960s the party controlled nearly half the country.
Lao People's Revolutionary Party
Lao_People's_Revolutionary_Party
2006 film by Werner Herzog
pilot who was shot down and captured by villagers sympathetic to the Pathet Lao during an American military campaign in the Vietnam War. Steve Zahn, Jeremy
Rescue_Dawn
Ethnic group in southwest China and Southeast Asia
half-brother Nhiavu Lobliayao became associated with the anti-French and later Pathet Lao revolutionary movement. Other Hmong communities attempted to remain outside
Hmong_people
Party-controlled information system
as the voice of the party. The lead media organization is Khaosan Pathet Lao (Lao News Agency), whose lead all other news sources are expected to follow
Mass_media_in_Laos
Combined military forces of the Kingdom of Laos (1949–1975)
Forces Laotian Civil War Lao People's Armed Forces List of weapons of the Laotian Civil War Project 404 Project Unity (Laos) Pathet Lao Republic of Vietnam
Royal_Lao_Armed_Forces
American businessman, politician and diplomat (1891–1986)
States, the Pathet Lao won a victory on the Plain of Jars on March 9, 1961, and all of Laos seemed to be brink of taken over by the Pathet Lao. Kennedy seriously
W._Averell_Harriman
Political movement of the Laotian Civil War
Sunnalath. Although it retained a nominally separate identity from the Pathet Lao, Patriotic Neutralist leaders Deuane Sunnalath and Khamouane Boupha would
Patriotic_Neutralists
International conference on dismantling French Indochina
about Indochina ended hostilities in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. The Pathet Lao were confined to two provinces in northern Laos, and Khmer Issarak forces
1954_Geneva_Conference
Laotian politician (1901–1984)
parties aligned with the Pathet Lao acquiring 13. Souphanouvong entered the government as Economic Minister. Another Pathet Lao leader, Phoumi Vongvichit
Souvanna_Phouma
Political party in Indochina
Laos: The Lao People's Revolutionary Party, with the Pathet Lao movement, would eventually succeed in taking power in 1975, establishing the Lao People's
Indochinese_Communist_Party
Military unit
early 1963 relations between the Pathet Lao and Maj. gen. Kong Le Neutralists began to fray, and on 6 April the Pathet Lao launched several simultaneous
Royal_Lao_Army_Airborne
President of Laos (1924–2025; served 1998–2006)
representative for southern Laos. After the split of Lao Issara in 1950 he joined the Viet Minh-backed Pathet Lao. In 1954, Siphandone became a member of the Communist
Khamtai_Siphandone
Military operation of the Laotian civil war
by the increasing belligerence of the Pathet Lao communists in his country. Buoyed by an increase in Royal Lao Air Force strength, he approved the planning
Operation_Triangle
1962 agreement of Laotian neutrality
Vietnam and Cambodia. In 1950, the Indochinese communists formed the Pathet Lao, a Laotian revolutionary movement and a Viet Minh ally in the struggle
International Agreement on the Neutrality of Laos
International_Agreement_on_the_Neutrality_of_Laos
Laotian revolutionary and politician who served as President of Laos from 1992 to 1998
Phoumsavanh or Phoumsavan (Lao: ໜູຮັກ ພູມສະຫວັນ; Thai: หนูฮัก พูมสะหวัน; 9 April 1914– 9 September 2008) was a long time Pathet Lao revolutionary and communist
Nouhak_Phoumsavanh
Ethnic group
Phi, including Lao phi worship, and Yao Taoism. Some practice Theravada Buddhism. Some Lao Soung fought against the communist Pathet Lao government in
Lao_Sung
Air warfare branch of Laos' military
which was established by the French and later became the Royal Lao Air Force. Pathet Lao guerrilla forces began to operate a few aircraft from 1960, as
Lao People's Liberation Army Air Force
Lao_People's_Liberation_Army_Air_Force
CIA covert airline from 1950 to 1976
support for Hmong militia fighting the North Vietnamese forces and their Pathet Lao allies. Thousands of tons of food were delivered via Air America routes
Air_America_(airline)
individuals rather than on formal party platforms; the Neo Lao Hak Xat and its military arm, the Pathet Lao, boycotted the election and declared it illegal. More
1972 Laotian parliamentary election
1972_Laotian_parliamentary_election
National anthem of Laos
autonomy to Laos within the French Union, and the Lao National Anthem was officially adopted. When the Pathet Lao emerged victorious in the Laotian Civil War
Lao_National_Anthem
Campaign of the First Indochina War
at spreading Vietnamese communist influence to Laos in support of the Pathet Lao. While their advance on Luang Prabang ultimately failed, they managed
Upper_Laos_campaign
General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party since 2021
Moscow in the Soviet Union. During the Laotian Civil War, he supported the Pathet Lao as a teacher. He then became the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs in
Thongloun_Sisoulith
Sole legal party of Vietnam
overthrow the pro-American Khmer Republic, while in Laos, the communist Pathet Lao battled the U.S.-backed Kingdom of Laos. The Cambodian and Laotian communists
Communist_Party_of_Vietnam
as political factions between communist Pathet Lao and the government occurred. Pathet Lao held areas used Lao as their sole language and following the
French_language_in_Laos
massacre was the massacre of 14 Hmong civilians at Hin Heup bridge by Pathet Lao troops. On 29 May 1975, about 10,000 Hmong people, attempted to cross
Hin_Heup_massacre
Political party in Laos
The Lao Front for National Development (LFND; Lao: ແນວລາວສ້າງຊາດ, Neo Lao Sang Xat) is a Laotian popular front founded in 1979, and led by the Lao People's
Lao Front for National Development
Lao_Front_for_National_Development
1904–1975 ruling family of the Kingdom of Laos
existed. The Lao royal family are now based in France, where they work to achieve a change of government in Laos. In 1975, the Pathet Lao, led by another
Lao_royal_family
Type of revolution
d'état. The Laotian Civil War resulting in the victory of the communist Pathet Lao/Lao People's Revolutionary Party in Laos by 1975, eliminating a coalition
Communist_revolution
Kra–Dai language
contains Lao text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Lao script. Lao (ພາສາລາວ, phasa Lao; [pʰáː
Lao_language
Kingdom of Laos. Troops from the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and the Pathet Lao attacked Hmong recruits being trained as Auto Defense Choc guerrillas
Battle_of_Ban_Pa_Dong
Laotian anti-French movement (1945–1949)
resembling that of Thailand, initially used by Lao Issara and then by the Pathet Lao, was formally adopted on 2 December 1975, as the flag of Laos. French
Lao_Issara
Capital of Laos
In 1975, Pathet Lao troops moved towards the city and Americans began evacuating the capital. On 23 August 1975, a contingent of 50 Pathet Lao women symbolically
Vientiane
offensive against Pathet Lao insurrectionists during the Laotian Civil War. The Royalists planned a two pronged convergence on four Pathet Lao battalions holding
Operation_Maharat_II
Writing systems used for transcribing Hmongic languages
the Kingdom of Laos, and one supported by the Pathet Lao communists. The connection between the Pathet Lao-supported script and the script designed by Lor
Hmong_writing
Ban Namèo. Its purpose is to direct, organize, train, and supply the Pathet Lao to gain control of Laos, which along with Cambodia and Vietnam formed
United States in the Vietnam War
United_States_in_the_Vietnam_War
Network of roads in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia used by the Viet Cong from 1959 to 1975
alongside the Pathet Lao, invaded Laos on 28 July 1959, with fighting all along the border with North Vietnam against the Royal Lao Army (RLA). In September
Ho_Chi_Minh_trail
Penh, was captured by the Khmer Rouge on April 17. On December 2 the Pathet Lao took over the government of Laos, thus completing the communist conquest
1975_in_the_Vietnam_War
the Pathet Lao and the government led to a new coalition government. After the fall of South Vietnam to communist forces in April 1975, the Pathet Lao with
History_of_Laos
Government in exile of Laos
the Australian Foreign Ministry, the Danes were wrongly accused by the Pathet Lao officials in Laos of embezzlement, destruction of evidence and violation
Royal_Lao_Government_in_Exile
Political party in Laos
elections, which were obviously rigged, the CDNI won 32 of 59 seats. The Pathet Lao leadership had been detained during the election; on 23 May 1960, they
Committee for the Defence of National Interests
Committee_for_the_Defence_of_National_Interests
Murder victims
career to see the world. The two were captured and killed by the Communist Pathet Lao guerrillas. On 14 November 2003, Dean's remains were repatriated to the
Killing of Charles Dean and Neil Sharman
Killing_of_Charles_Dean_and_Neil_Sharman
foot. As Pathet Lao forces regrouped east of town, the Royalists withdrew to the CIA base at Nam Yu, leaving Luang Namtha to the Pathet Lao. Conboy, Morrison
Battle_of_Luang_Namtha
1942–1990s political party in Thailand
Marxist–Leninist forces like the Khmer Rouge (Cambodian Reds), Viet Cong and Pathet Lao. Thailand found itself entirely bordered by the three communist nations
Communist_Party_of_Thailand
Cave network in Laos
limestone mountains. Four-hundred eighty of these caves were used by the Pathet Lao during the Second Indochina War to shelter from American bombardment.
Viengxay_Caves
Politician and Military Leader
rulers (with the Pathet lao) and later the Royal Lao Government. Lyfoung remained loyal to the RLG and led forces against the Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese
Touby_Lyfoung
scientist Martin Stuart-Fox attributed the success of the Pathet Lao to the inability of the Lao Loum elite to integrate the monarchy, government, and sangha
Religion_in_Laos
Laotian military officer (1934–2014)
Patriotic Neutralists broke off to ally themselves with the communist Pathet Lao, while Kong Le engineered a rapprochement with the Royalists for FAN.
Kong_Le
1953-1975 government of Laos
After the communist takeover in 1975, the communist Pathet Lao government killed members of the Royal Lao family, including: King Savang Vatthana, Queen Khamphoui
Royal_Lao_Government
induced a Pathet Lao deserter to lead a rescue party back to the prison camp. At about 0400 hours on 9 January 1967, a raiding party of 10 Lao mercenaries
Raid_on_Ban_Naden
designated by its official name as the Lao People's Democratic Republic, after the takeover by the Pathet Lao in December 1975, were characterized by
Foreign_relations_of_Laos
Members of the Communist Party of Kampuchea
1960s, supported by the People's Army of Vietnam, the Viet Cong, the Pathet Lao, and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Although the Khmer Rouge originally
Khmer_Rouge
victory over the Pathet Lao in mid-March 1972. Subsequently, Operation Sourisak Montry VIII in June 1972 attempted to recapture two Lao border villages
Operation Sourisak Montry VIII
Operation_Sourisak_Montry_VIII
50% of the total population is ethnic Lao (Lao Loum or Lao Tai); 10% are categorized as Lao Theung or “upland Lao” who are predominantly people of Mon
Culture_of_Laos
2010 non-fiction book by Bruce Henderson
rescued. Dengler survived 23 days in the jungle after escaping from a Pathet Lao prison camp. Dieter Dengler's survival skills are established at an early
Hero_Found
1965–1983 guerrilla war primarily in northeast Thailand
received training in ideology and propaganda. In 1961, small groups of Pathet Lao insurgents infiltrated north Thailand. Local communist party cells were
Communist insurgency in Thailand
Communist_insurgency_in_Thailand
PRC withdrawal, status quo ante bellum. 5 Laotian Civil War (1959–1975) Pathet Lao North Vietnam Neutralists (1960–1962; 1963–1969) China Soviet Union
List of wars involving the People's Republic of China
List_of_wars_involving_the_People's_Republic_of_China
Central Bank of Laos
incumbent Source: On 16 December 1979, the old Pathet Lao “Liberation” kip was replaced by the new Lao kip at a rate of 100 to 1. Coins were again issued
Bank_of_the_Lao_P.D.R.
Culinary traditions of Laos
cuisine (Lao: ອາຫານລາວ, pronounced [ʔàː.hǎːn láːw], RTGS: ahan lao) is the national cuisine of Laos. The staple food of the Lao is sticky rice (Lao: ເຂົ້າໜຽວ
Lao_cuisine
Veterans service organization
the North Vietnamese Army and People's Army of Vietnam and communist Pathet Lao forces. Laotian and Hmong soldiers, first backed and armed by President
Lao_Veterans_of_America
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PATHET LAO
PATHET LAO
Surname or Lastname
South German
South German : occupational name for a maker of slats or laths (see Lattner).English : perhaps a variant of Leather.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a mower or reaper of grass or hay, Old English mǣðere. Compare Mead, Mower. Hay was formerly of great importance, not only as feed for animals in winter but also for bedding.English : in southern Lancashire, where it has long been a common surname, it is probably a relatively late development of Madder (see Mader).English : The prominent Mather family of New England were established in America by Richard Mather (1596–1669) in 1635. He was a Puritan clergyman from a well-established family of Lowton, Lancashire, England. After he emigrated, he was in great demand as a preacher, finally settling in Dorchester, MA. His son Increase Mather (1639–1723) was a diplomat and president of Harvard. He married his step-sister Maria Cotton, herself the daughter of an eminent Puritan divine, John Cotton. Their son Cotton Mather (1663–1728) bore both family names. The latter was a minister who is remembered for his part in witchcraft trials, but he was also a man of science and a fellow of the Royal Society in London.
Female
English
Feminine diminutive form of English unisex Page, PAGET means "little patrician; little servant."
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Indian (southern states)
English, Scottish, and Indian (southern states) : variant spelling of Matthew. It is found as a personal name among Christians in India, and in the U.S. is used as a family name among families from southern India.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Patch (see Pack).
Boy/Male
Sikh
Warner, Eyes
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Panter 1.English : variant of Panter 3.English : possibly a habitational name from a house bearing the sign of a panther. In England this surname is mainly found in Northamptonshire.
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Cathal, KATHEL means "battle ruler."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city of Bath (see Bath 1) or from Bathe Barton in Devon, which is named with the same word.German : from a Germanic personal name formed with the element badu ‘battle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Pettit.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Padgett.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Matthew, MATHEW means "gift of God."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of clogs, from Middle English paten ‘clog’ (Old French patin).English : variant spelling of Patton.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Tells the truth
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Latham.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Japheth, JAPHET means "opened" or "abundant, spacious."
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
Handsome.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a pet form of Matthew.French (Mathès) and German : from the personal names Mathias or Mattheus (see Matthew).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Patch (see Pack).
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Handsome.
PATHET LAO
PATHET LAO
PATHET LAO
PATHET LAO
PATHET LAO
PATHET LAO
PATHET LAO
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