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10 produkter
Fly Until You Die
An Oral History of Hmong Pilots in the Vietnam War
Inbunden, 2019
1559 kr
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During the Vietnam War, the US Air Force secretly trained pilots from Laos, skirting Lao neutrality in order to bolster the Royal Lao Air Force and their own war efforts. Beginning in 1964, this covert project, "Water Pump," operated out of Udorn Airbase in Thailand with the support of the CIA. …
Fly Until You Die
An Oral History of Hmong Pilots in the Vietnam War
E-bok, 2019
1074 kr
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During the Vietnam War, the US Air Force secretly trained pilots from Laos, skirting Lao neutrality in order to bolster the Royal Lao Air Force and their own war efforts. Beginning in 1964, this covert project, "Water Pump," operated out of Udorn Airbase in Thailand with the support of the CIA. …
Fly Until You Die
An Oral History of Hmong Pilots in the Vietnam War
E-bok, 2019
1074 kr
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During the Vietnam War, the US Air Force secretly trained pilots from Laos, skirting Lao neutrality in order to bolster the Royal Lao Air Force and their own war efforts. Beginning in 1964, this covert project, "Water Pump," operated out of Udorn Airbase in Thailand with the support of the CIA. …
Hmong America
Reconstructing Community in Diaspora
Häftad, 2010
343 kr
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The first scholarly work to come from inside the Hmong community, Hmong America documents Chia Youyee Vang's own migration from Laos to Minnesota at age nine and the transformations she has witnessed in Hmong communities throughout the migration and settlement processes. Vang depicts Hmong …
Claiming Place
On the Agency of Hmong Women
Av Chia Youyee Vang, Faith Nibbs m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
343 kr
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Countering the idea of Hmong women as victims, the contributors to this pathbreaking volume demonstrate how the prevailing scholarly emphasis on Hmong culture and men as the primary culprits of women’s subjugation perpetuates the perception of a Hmong premodern status and renders unintelligible …
Hmong in Minnesota
E-bok, 2009
192 kr
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Minnesota has always been a land of immigrants. Successive waves have each made their own way, found their place, and made it their home. The Hmong are one of the most recent immigrant groups, and their remarkable and moving story is told in Hmong in Minnesota. Chia Youyee Vang reveals the …
Prisoner of Wars
A Hmong Fighter Pilot's Story of Escaping Death and Confronting Life
Inbunden, 2020
898 kr
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Retired Captain Pao Yang was a Hmong airman trained by the U.S. Air Force and CIA to fly T-28D aircraft for the U.S. Secret War in Laos. However, his plane was shot down during a mission in June 1972. Yang survived, but enemy forces captured him and sent him to a POW camp in northeastern Laos. He …
Prisoner of Wars
A Hmong Fighter Pilot's Story of Escaping Death and Confronting Life
Häftad, 2020
289 kr
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Retired Captain Pao Yang was a Hmong airman trained by the U.S. Air Force and CIA to fly T-28D aircraft for the U.S. Secret War in Laos. However, his plane was shot down during a mission in June 1972. Yang survived, but enemy forces captured him and sent him to a POW camp in northeastern Laos. He …
Hmong America
Reconstructing Community in Diaspora
Inbunden, 2010
1238 kr
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The first scholarly work to come from inside the Hmong community, Hmong America documents Chia Youyee Vang's own migration from Laos to Minnesota at age nine and the transformations she has witnessed in Hmong communities throughout the migration and settlement processes. Vang depicts Hmong …
