Glossary: Pathet Lao (Lao Nation)
DEFINITION:
Literally, land of the Lao. Until October 1965, the name for the Lao People’s Liberation Army (q.v.), the military arm of the Lao Patriotic Front (q.v.).
DEFINITION:
Literally, land of the Lao. Until October 1965, the name for the Lao People’s Liberation Army (q.v.), the military arm of the Lao Patriotic Front (q.v.).