Tom Vater

German Cinema Premiere for Marc Eberle’s film The Most Secret Place on Earth - The CIA’s Covert War in Laos (Screenplay: Marc Eberle/Tom Vater)
KÖLN – 26.April, 11.30Uhr | Filmforum NRW im Museum Ludwig: Bischofsgartenstr. 1, 50667 Köln | Tel. 0221. 221 24498 | http://www.filmforumnrw.de/
HAMBURG – 4.Mai, 20 Uhr | Kino Abaton: Allendeplatz 3, Ecke Grindelhof, [...]

April 26th, 2009 | Tags: Air America, Alfred McCoy, Amerikas geheimer Krieg in Laos, Apocalypse Now, Carpet bombing, CIA, Fred Branfman, Heroin and the CIA, Hmong, Laos, Marc Eberle, Philip Blenkinsop, Secret Army, Secret War, The most bombed country in the world, The Most Secret Place on Earth, Tony Poe, USA, Vang Pao, Vietnam War | Category: Laos | Leave a comment

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The Vietnam War was the most intensely televised war ever. However, next door in neighboring Laos, the longest and largest air war in human history was underway, which eventually made Laos the most bombed country on earth. The Secret War was the largest operation ever conducted by the CIA, yet to this day, hardly anyone [...]

April 6th, 2009 | Tags: Air America, Alfred McCoy, CIA, Cold War, Covert War, documentary, Fred Branfman, Golden Triangle, heroin, Hill Tribe, Hmong, Laos, Long Cheng, Marc Eberle, minority, montagnard, opium, Secret War, The Most Secret Place on Earth, Tony Poe, USA, USAID, Vang Pao, Vietnam War | Category: Laos | Leave a comment

Rainer Krack’s and Tom Vater’s best-selling Thailand Handbook, a leading Thailand guide for the German market, is currently being translated into Polish. Publication details to follow. Spocko!
The 14th edition of Rainer Krack and Tom Vater’s Thailand Handbook with German travel publisher Reise Know How was published at the beginning of 2009. This bumper issue is packed [...]

April 5th, 2009 | Tags: Rainer Krack, Reise-Know-How, Reiseführer, Thailand, travel guide | Category: Thailand | Leave a comment