Reference : MM-1-18-104

Name of creator(s) : Michael Moerman

Scope and content : July 22, 1960. The village headman talked to sEng about the clash between the Meo [Hmong - translator] and the Lao government. Their leader forced all men to join the battle. If anyone did not comply, he would be sequestered and killed. July 23 , 1960. A tobacco seller from Chiang Kham district talked about the situation in M. qop. Yao, Meo and Khamu people were united against the Lao government, and many villagers in Laos had been raided by them. One of the key reasons they were rising up against the Lao government was due to the will and desire to found their own country.

Extent and medium : Punch card