solutions. were you listening? >> we asked you and thank you in the name of jesus, amen, amen, amen. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> in the early 1960s, three idealistic young cia officers arrived in laos. a sleepy country. their mission, stop the spread of communism. kill and train is the mission.

the war in laos was secret. the russians knew about it. the chinese knew, the vietnam ease. the only people who didn't know was the american public and congress. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪

♪ ♪ at the same time we were fights at neighboring vietnam, the united states flew more than half a million missions over this tiny southeastern nation, dropping more bombs here than germany and japan, in all of

world war twro combined. this only a part of the largest covert military operation in history. the conflict that became known as the secret war. ♪ ♪ >> there were three intelligent officers, key players in this secret war, depending on who you talked to was either greatly loved, feared or despised. tony anthony had extensive power program as monetary a rick. bill ware a texan and world war ii vet was an officer. he was colluded right out of history. even though he knows he was an art history major. they succeeded at first in impeding the flow of arms and troops on the trail. but by the end, they were arming

even children. what happened here, presumably and the cause of freedom of democratic western values resinates still. 30% failed to drop the bombs. these and other uxo remain in the ground and continue to mata lives and limbs. ♪ ♪

♪ >> when you get off the plane, what's the first total recognizable part. >> i remember it, as well. >> whatever the fuel it is, a little bit of it. >> yeah. >> from the first time i heard of lao skrks i was hooked and filled with the desire to see the place. once a story book came to the mountains and opium. mysteriously landlock date in vor numb, come bad yum and china. if something were to happen, we would be happy at vietnam.

♪ ♪ >> best restaurant view ever, all these women butchers. >> the jeff burned his star in south saf friday can see row. he learned to cook from his mother and never looked back until recently. >> sliced porked. >> cake of it. >> nobody right. yes, i'm steving hard. >> james' family, like many fled the fighting in laos with a communist take over that followed it. now aways things are looking up a little bit and some like others, like we returned, looks so homey. >> it's only your second time, what it's like. >> oh, it's like home and more and more. >> i totally get it, it's like

your mom common things, once the children will ve yat -- create and circumstances, which i'll have to do in a sudden death like life or something like that. >> what happened? >> she's happy, super happy. she looks a lot younger now, but she'll move back. ♪ ♪ ♪

this is where the cia recruited, trained and armed over 100,000 fighters. >> they start to build this rode in 1983. >> before that, how did you get up and down, walk? >> in these same mountains but on the other side of the conflict it was people like mr. lee, now in his 80s who fought for the communist. during the secret war he fought other monk during the si credit

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♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> oh, what are we doing? >> it taste good. >> that one is quite strong. >> it was close. both of you born here? >> yeah. i'm the older sister and she's the younger. >> how has the country changed since you were a little kid? >> the country changed a lot. we opened the tourism scene and local people they can earn money from the visitors and tourists. >> president obama was just here a few months ago. >> yes. >> get a lot of helpful education. >> that exploded ordinance

removal. >> $90 million. >> that's a lot of money. it helped a lot. >> chicken feet. >> and buffalo. >> nice. we'll try that. >> dry squid. >> i love this. this is delicious. >> when we eat and we enjoy food in laos, we -- ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> your hotel. >> my hotel. >> how long has it been open? >> it's been about 20 years. >> i'm having lunch. during the secret war, it was the officers for usaid. was als for c.i.a. headquarters. >> usa or cia, i don't know.

>> i can't speak back in the '60s and '70s. usaid and cia had a lot of overlap. mama vaughn who i met here on my last trip. is making lunch. recipes are left over from imperial times. >> so what do we have here? >> this is fish, we cook with garlic and chilly and coconut milk and pork. >> crab, river crab. >> river crab, yeah. >> see. it's good. >> it's only -- >> you can eat the shell? >> yes. and fish -- and the ginger sauce, we eat the pork skin. >> yeah, we have to have it. >> oh, right. >> whatever tea food like this.

this is going to be an imperial dish, have they disappeared, these recipes or have they disappeared. >> they do it not the way not suppose to do it. they change ingredient a lot. my grandma teach me how to do this. >> you were born here, yes. >> yes. >> and michelle, i was born in chant that east. >> have you lived here all your life? >>? no. >> difficult times in 1971. >> it was still the war. mama war's long time freend, the woman that means is not necessarily different than what you like to define it has. >> they study -- they're saying it could wait. >> that's why you get your job. >> that's how i became a

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>> it marks the end of months of isolated transportation. it's celebrated by some of the members in your family. and all manner of treats are offered. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> i come from my home village. i finished a monk. >> orange robe and everything. >> do most of your young man to o the temple wheou get public educati just to be a nausist. >> so everybody. >> that's where you learn english and you speak french too? >> no. no. mr. c lives with his extended family on the out skirts.

♪ ♪ ♪ >> looks awesome. so what do we have here? >> allow me. we did mushrooms and do the key ingredient, is the other which these wouldn't block. black pepper, it's like you don't need it. really rich. >> unlike anything we've had. >> we have two types, one is raw and one is cooked. >> this was kind of preimfa size. it's buffalo blood. it's really tricky way to prepare the set. this is way you do it, get the blood from water, pour it over herbs, that's it. >> this is really good. the balance is so beautiful. >> this meal kind of represents

like the lao table. you've got to have a stew, muddle salad, things of light from where you are. >> and be around. >> don't get blushed. >> your parents left laos in '81. it was pretty much a community like this. >> if you wanted to make money back, then you were cooking tie food. >> my mom work inside restaurants, what does your mom think. >> first thing she does, is you go to a waist belt. she goes looking to trash. >> why are you throwing this out? >> yeah. it's like cilantro stems. >> how many years were you in

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say, hey, vietnam, china and to find local foods is difficult. but if you talk to old people, they'll say we're like the bamboo, we're not traced. when it's too much inside, i know he's been to laos. >> in fact, i signed for three weeks. after three weeks i wanted to stay a little bit. the push a lot the way to not sufferer, to learn how to disconnect the important things in life. that's why the people they drink a lot. they like to enjoy, to share. if you don't share, you're important. you lose your money tomorrow, some people will be upset. if you go up and down, it's never a good feeling. >> i just say, look at the reverse. going down in the same way in the end it's the end.

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>>. heavily bombed country per capita in the history of the world. 80 million is the number of

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♪ ♪ ♪ so this is bamboo soup, this is very fresh because they just get it from here. normally the bamboo is a little bit itching -- you take out the water -- >> change the water. >> yeah, change the water and cook it again with chicken or duck. >> right, for flavor. >> yes. >> so what year was he born? so born at the beginning of the war hero --

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