• DOI:10.1080/14672710902809401
Corpus ID: 142615236

LEGACIES OF WAR

@article{Khamvongsa2009LEGACIESOW,
  title={LEGACIES OF WAR},
  author={Channapha Khamvongsa and E. Russell},
  journal={Critical Asian Studies},
  year={2009},
  volume={41},
  pages={281 - 306}
}

Channapha Khamvongsa, E. Russell

Published 2009

Sociology

Critical Asian Studies

In this article nongovernmental organization (NGO) workers Channapha Khamvongsa and Elaine Russell discuss the massive illegal U.S. bombing of Laos between 1964 and 1973 and its lingering human, economic, and ecological toll. They survey the history of foreign intervention in Laos, with special emphasis on the cold war-era civil war and U.S. intervention. The authors describe continuing civilian casualties and obstacles to development posed by unexploded ordnance (UXO) in Laos, and detail… CONTINUE READING

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