I was saddened to hear that Sousath Phetrasy, the owner of the Mali Guest House in Phonsavan in Northern Laos, died, in his late 50s, on 25. September 2009. A brilliant and troubled man, Phetrasy was an unlikely veteran of the CIA’s secret war in Laos in the 1960s and 70s, the agency’s largest campaign, [...]
December 5th, 2009 | Tags: Amerikas geheimer Krieg in Laos, communist, Heroin and the CIA, Hill Tribe, Hmong, Laos, Lima Site, Long Cheng, Mali Guest House, MIA, opium, Pathet Lao, PDJ, Phonsavan, Plain of Jars, President John F Kennedy, President LB Johnson, President Richard Nixon, Secret Army, Secret War, Sousath Phetrasy, South East Globe, The CIA's Covert War in Laos, The Most Secret Place on Earth, US mercenaries, Vietnam, Vietnam War | Category: Laos | Comments (2)