The Bombing of Laos and the Continuing Tragedy of Cluster Bombs

Forbush Memorial Library

Westminster, MA

January 20, 2010, 6-8PM

 Mother and daughter, two of hundreds interviewed in 1971 by Walt Haney after the bombing. 

"Bombies" documentary by Jack Silberman tells of the history and current problems of cluster bombs in Laos.

WALT HANEY, Forbush Library Trustee and longtime resident of Westminster, will give a talk on “The Bombing of Laos and the Continuing Tragedy of Cluster Bombs.” Haney spent more than three years in Laos, 1968-71 and 1975. In 1970 and 1971, he carried out two surveys of Lao refugees that helped document the widespread bombing of civilians in Laos. Reports on these surveys were both published in reports by the U.S. Senate. ...more

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Legacies of War joins in upcoming Lao New Years Celebrations (click to download postcard)

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Boston College Lecture & Film Series
2008-2009

Legacies of War:
The Secret War in Laos and the Continuing
Tragedy of Cluster Bombs

1st Lecture/Film of the Series
Lectures:
Legacies of War, Phitsamay S. Uy
The Bombing of Laos, Dr. Walter Haney

Film: “Bombies” ...more

Last in series of community events for Legacies of War in Lowell, MA.

Enjoy Lao food, performances, and film screening.

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Legacies of War and the Center for Lao Studies presents San Francisco/Bay Area events on April 24th and 25th ...more

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