Lak Sao (Lakxao, Ban Lak Xao[1]) is a small town in Khamkeut District, Bolikhamsai Province, of central Laos. It is located at the major crossroads where the 1E comes from the south, and the AH15, as Lao National Route 8, comes from the northeast and the border with Vietnam. The AH15 continues west to Thailand.[2]
During the Vietnam War/Laotian Civil War the Laotian army fought the North Vietnamese at the Battle of Lak Sao.[3]
^Ban Lak Xao (Approved - N) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
^"Trip Planner: Laos on Paved Roads". Golden Triangle Riders. Archived from the original on 28 September 2016.
^Conboy, Kenneth J.; Morrison, James (1995). Shadow War: The CIA's Secret War in Laos. Boulder, Colorado: Paladin Press. pp. 13–44. ISBN 978-0-87364-825-7.
LakSao (Lakxao, Ban Lak Xao) is a small town in Khamkeut District, Bolikhamsai Province, of central Laos. It is located at the major crossroads where...
The Battle of LakSao, fought between November 1963 and January 1964, was a major engagement of the Laotian Civil War. In November 1963, General Phoumi...
and Thailand to the west. Notable settlements include Pakxan, Borikham, LakSao, Muang Bo, Ban Hatkham, Ban Thana, Ban Thasi, Ban Hai, Ban Don, Ban Soppanga...
as the disastrous Battle of Luang Namtha in 1962 and the lost Battle of LakSao in 1963 illustrated his shortcomings as a military commander. As Phoumi's...
diminutions of Kong Le's forces. FAN's dismal performance in the Battle of LakSao ended in January 1964 with whipped FAN units giving up their presence in...
work their way through up Route 8 to LakSao, but they were repulsed by the NVA and forced to retreat to Nak Sao, before returning to their original drop...
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Battle of Ban Pa Dong Battle of Luang Namtha Momentum Pincushion Battle of LakSao Hardnose Wapi 1964 Laotian coups Triangle Unity 1965 Laotian coups Star...
Command. His performance as commander of the losing side at the Battle of LakSao in early 1964, plus the loss of support from its political patron Major-General...
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Operation Hardnose, in MR 3 and MR 4 November 1963 – January 1964: Battle of LakSao, in MR 3 Late 1963 – mid-1967: Wapi Project, in MR 4 18 April 1964: 1964...
Battle of Ban Pa Dong Battle of Luang Namtha Momentum Pincushion Battle of LakSao Hardnose Wapi 1964 Laotian coups Triangle Unity 1965 Laotian coups Star...
Battle of Ban Pa Dong Battle of Luang Namtha Momentum Pincushion Battle of LakSao Hardnose Wapi 1964 Laotian coups Triangle Unity 1965 Laotian coups Star...
Battle of Ban Pa Dong Battle of Luang Namtha Momentum Pincushion Battle of LakSao Hardnose Wapi 1964 Laotian coups Triangle Unity 1965 Laotian coups Star...
Battle of Ban Pa Dong Battle of Luang Namtha Momentum Pincushion Battle of LakSao Hardnose Wapi 1964 Laotian coups Triangle Unity 1965 Laotian coups Star...
Battle of Ban Pa Dong Battle of Luang Namtha Momentum Pincushion Battle of LakSao Hardnose Wapi 1964 Laotian coups Triangle Unity 1965 Laotian coups Star...
Operation Hardnose, in MR 3 and MR 4 November 1963–January 1964: Battle of LakSao, in MR 3 Late 1963–mid-1967: Wapi Project, in MR 4 18 April 1964: 1964...
Battle of Ban Pa Dong Battle of Luang Namtha Momentum Pincushion Battle of LakSao Hardnose Wapi 1964 Laotian coups Triangle Unity 1965 Laotian coups Star...
Battle of Ban Pa Dong Battle of Luang Namtha Momentum Pincushion Battle of LakSao Hardnose Wapi 1964 Laotian coups Triangle Unity 1965 Laotian coups Star...
House statement of October 2, 1963." November - January 1964 The Battle of LakSao was the culmination of a Royal Lao Army and Forces Armées Neutralistes...
Battle of Ban Pa Dong Battle of Luang Namtha Momentum Pincushion Battle of LakSao Hardnose Wapi 1964 Laotian coups Triangle Unity 1965 Laotian coups Star...
hunter-gatherers excavated in a cave at Pha Phen, 12 kilometres south of LakSao, Bolikhamsai Province is dated to 6190 BP (4190 BC). The Katuic people...
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Ban Khonken Ban Khouapen Ban Khouasoung Ban Kokfuang Ban Kouanchan Ban LakSao (Ban Lakxao) Ban Latmouang Ban Muangcham Ban Muang Noy Ban Nachalai Ban...
Battle of Ban Pa Dong Battle of Luang Namtha Momentum Pincushion Battle of LakSao Hardnose Wapi 1964 Laotian coups Triangle Unity 1965 Laotian coups Star...
Battle of Ban Pa Dong Battle of Luang Namtha Momentum Pincushion Battle of LakSao Hardnose Wapi 1964 Laotian coups Triangle Unity 1965 Laotian coups Star...
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