Souvanna Phouma
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Prince Souvanna Phouma was the leader of the neutralist faction and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Laos several times.
Souvanna in 1969
Prince Souvanna Phouma and US president John F. Kennedy in 1962
Kingdom of Laos
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The Kingdom of Laos was the former government of Laos from 1947 to 1975. Located in Southeast Asia at the heart of the Indochinese Peninsula, it was bordered by Burma and China to the northwest, North
Souvanna Phouma
…Prince Souvanna Phouma (Lao: ສຸວັນນະພູມາ; 7 October 1901 – 10 January 1984) was the leader of the neutralist faction and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Laos several times (1951–1954, 1956–1958, 1960, and 1962–1975). Souvanna Phouma was the son of Bounkhong, the last vice-king of Luang Prabang and a nephew…
North Vietnamese troops march through Laos, 1967.
Pha That Luang, Vientiane, Laos