Laos. Don't Forget Your Passport

Description

Join host Gordon Sivell as he explores northern Laos with a long-tail boat ride down the Mekong River to some ancient Buddhist caves. He tours the old French colonial town of Luang Prabang before traveling southeast for 10 hours through dangerous, rebel-infested Hmong villages to the isolated town of Ponsavan. Gordon learns how the CIA conducted their secret war in the 1970s across the Plain of Jars on the border of Vietnam.

Runtime

48 min

Subjects

Geography

Genre

Date of Publication

[2012], c2006

Database

Films on Demand

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