Soldier Of Fortune, Volume 22, (1997-03). pp. 40-43.
Language:
English
Abstract:
Reports on guerrilla resistance movement of Hmong tribes against the Lao government; opposition to Laotian and Vietnamese communism, relations with the US and regional nations, and alleged communist use of chemical weapons in Laos. Insurgency by the Ethnic Liberation Organization of Laos (ELOL), created by Chao Fa (literally "God's disciples," but translated by the Hmong as "sky soldiers"); counterinsurgency efforts of the ethnic Lao government, including alleged use of chemical weapons "yellow rain".