North Vietnam and the Pathet Lao: Partners in the Struggle for Laos

by Joseph J. Zasloff and Paul F. Langer

Book Overview

Laos is a major arena of international confrontation despite the Geneva Accords of 1962. Yet there is a dearth of published material on Laos, and the crucial issue of North Vietnam's role in that country has hardly been examined. This important study illuminates the North Vietnamese-Pathet Lao partnership, an understanding of which is so critical to the search for peace in Indochina.The authors reconstruct dispassionately the politics of the Lao revolution...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674626753
• ISBN13: 9780674626751
• Release Date: January 1970
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.