The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers
Photo Title
The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers
Photographer/Creator
Tomas van Houtryve
Caption/Description
The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers - An ethnic Hmong boy peeks around a tattered shirt worn by Jungla Chang, 68, a veteran of the CIA Secret War in the Vientiane province of Laos on 27 November 2007. Thousands of Hmongs who fought or collaborated with the American CIA until communists took over the country in 1975 remain hidden in the jungles of Laos and are regular targets of the Lao People's Army.
Citation
Tomas van Houtryve, "The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers," in POYi Archive, Item #41599, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/41599 (accessed April 21, 2025).