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General Sang Kittirath was a prominent military leader during the Laotian Civil War in the Kingdom of Laos. Between January 1955 and January 1965, he was successively the commander of Military Region 2 and head of the Ground Forces Command. His performance as commander of the losing side at the Battle of Lak Sao in early 1964, plus the loss of support from its political patron Major-General Phoumi Nosavan, led to Sang's resignation from command.

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Sang Kittirath

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General Sang Kittirath was a prominent military leader during the Laotian Civil War in the Kingdom of Laos. Between January 1955 and January 1965, he was...

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Royal Lao Army Airborne

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assembling at Nhommarath, a RLA/FAN task-force under the command of General Sang Kittirath – which comprised 5e BP, one Royalist infantry battalion and one Neutralist...

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Military Regions of Laos

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Its original military commander in 1955 was Major (later, General) Sang Kittirath, replaced in mid-1962 by Colonel Khamkong Bouddavong. It was later placed...

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Battle of Lak Sao

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PAVN. Nevertheless, the Laotians decided to go ahead anyway; General Sang Kittirath was placed in charge of the RLA/FAN task force. He committed the Neutralist...

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