Warlord (from Harvesting Pa Chay's Wheat: The Hmong and America's Secret War in Laos)

Warlord (from Harvesting Pa Chay's Wheat: The Hmong and America's Secret War in Laos)

This is Chapter Eight (Warlord) of Harvesting Pa Chay's Wheat:The Hmong and America's Secret War in Laos, scheduled forpublication in March 2000. The chapter chronicles the eventsthat led to Vang Pao's rise to commander, and warlord, of thesecond military region. It also describes the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Keith Quincy
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hmong Studies Journal 2000-01-01
Series:	Hmong Studies Journal
Subjects:	Hmong History Hmong in Asia Vietnam War
Online Access:	http://hmongstudies.com/HSJv3_Quincy.pdf

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