A CIA military base was their home during the ‘Secret War’ in Laos. Now Hmong Americans can finally see it again

A CIA military base was their home during the ‘Secret War’ in Laos. Now Hmong Americans can finally see it again

A CIA Base Was Their Home During the 'Secret War' in Laos. Now Hmong Americans Can Finally See it Again.

Long Tieng was so secret when the Xiongs lived there that it did not appear on maps; now, anyone can find the location and directions on Google.

A CIA military base was their home during the ‘Secret War’ in Laos. Now Hmong Americans can finally see it again.

LONG TIENG, LAOS – We met in the Laotian capital of Vientiane, not far from the spot on the Mekong River where the Xiong family fled to Thailand one night in May 1975. At the time of their escape, it…