History of Laos Since 1945

History Of Laos Since 1945

For Laotian history before 1945, see History of Laos to 1945.

Note: this article follows the system for transliterating Lao names used in Martin Stuart-Fox's History of Laos. It may differ from systems used in other articles.

Read more about History Of Laos Since 1945:  The Kingdom of Laos, Communism in Laos, Geneva and The First Coalition, North Vietnamese Invasion, The Failure of Neutralism, Laos As A Battlefield, Communist Laos, Relations With Vietnam, Contemporary Laos

Famous quotes containing the words history of and/or history:

    “The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the black man’s right to his body, or woman’s right to her soul.”
    —Emma Goldman (1869–1940)

    “In every election in American history both parties have their clichés. The party that has the clichés that ring true wins.”
    —Newt Gingrich (b. 1943)