Tragic Mountains

Tragic Mountains
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 632
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ISBN-10 : 0253207568
ISBN-13 : 9780253207562
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Book Synopsis Tragic Mountains by : Jane Hamilton-Merritt

Download or read book Tragic Mountains written by Jane Hamilton-Merritt and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tragic Mountains tells the story of the Hmong's struggle for freedom and survival in Laos from 1942 through 1992. During those years, most Hmong sided with the French against the Japanese and Ho Chi Minh's Viet Minh, and then with the Americans against the North Viemamese.


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