num_pages: 210
description: The first book to recount the full story of U.S. covert operations in Laos during the Vietnam war. Based on newly declassified materials and interviews with dozens of key American and Lao officials, it examines the structure of the U.S. "secret war" in Laos and the long-term consequences associated with it.
language: English
title: At War in the Shadow of Vietnam
titlecomplete: At War in the Shadow of Vietnam
genres: History
ratings_count: 11
publisher: Columbia University Press