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Vang Pao (RPA: Vaj Pov [vâ pɔ̌], Lao: ວັງປາວ; 8 December 1929 – 6 January 2011) was a major general in the Royal Lao Army and later a leader of the Hmong American community in the United States.
Vang Pao (Hmong: Vaj Pov, 8 de diciembre de 1929-6 de enero de 2011) [1] fue teniente general en el Ejército Real de Laos durante la guerra civil. Fue un líder en la comunidad Hmong estadounidense en Estados Unidos.
8 de ene. de 2011 · Vang Pao, a charismatic Laotian general who commanded a secret army of his mountain people in a long, losing campaign against Communist insurgents, then achieved almost kinglike status as their...
7 de ene. de 2011 · "Gen. Vang Pao, an iconic figure in the Hmong community and a key U.S. ally during the Vietnam War, died Thursday afternoon in Clovis [Calif.] after spending days in the hospital with pneumonia...
7 de ene. de 2011 · Vang Pao, the former general and leader of his Hmong ethnic group in Laos, has died in exile in the US, aged 81. He had been in hospital for about 10 days before his death late on Thursday. As a...
7 de ene. de 2011 · General Vang Pao, who has died in California at the age of 81, was once described as "the biggest hero of the Vietnam War" by former CIA chief William Colby. Much of his life was spent fighting -...
7 de ene. de 2011 · Vang Pao was a former general in the Royal Army of Laos who led Hmong guerrillas in a CIA-backed secret army during the Vietnam War. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1975 and was a respected and influential figure in the Hmong community, until he was arrested and charged with conspiracy in a plot to kill communist officials in Laos.
