King and Queen meet American nurses
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- 1968
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King Savang Vatthana and Queen Khamphoui being greeted by American nurses Diana "Dee" Dick (left, USAID) and Brenda Peters (IVS) at the Sam Thong airstrip. Gen. Vang Pao (Vaj Pov) (Commander, Military Region II) is on the left. Sam Thong was the USAID refugee operations center for northeastern Laos from 1962 until its fall on March 20, 1970.
Site: LS-20, Coordinates: TG 7924
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- Nurses
Queens
Savang Vatthana, King of Laos
International Voluntary Services
Officials and employees
Kings and rulers
Khamphoui, Queen of Laos, 1912-1982(?)
Vang Pao
Generals
Hmong (Asian people)
United States. Agency for International Development
Refugee centers
Xiangkhoang (Laos : Province)
Sam Thong - Type
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