Sam Thong

Sam Thong
Sam Thong
	City of Sam Thong in 1962s–1970s
	Coordinates: 19°10′47″N 102°53′24″E / 19.17972°N 102.89000°E
Country	Laos
Province	Xaisomboun
District	Longchaeng

Sam Thong (Lao: ຊຳທອງ, sometimes spelled Samthong) is a town in Xiangkhouang province, Laos.^[1] During the Vietnam War, it was the site of a USAID refugee operation center^[2] and an administrative center for much of northern Laos.^[3]

^ "Sam Thong by Paul Carter in April 30, 2020". Archived from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
^ Angela Renee Dickey_THE U.S. MEDIA AND THE "SECRET" WAR IN LAOS, 1955-1975_on page 87. "Sam Thong and USAID refugee program" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ Times, Tillman Durdin Special to The New York (1 April 1970). "Sam Thong, Key Laotian Town, Reported Retaken From Enemy". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 13 July 2022.

[1] "Sam Thong by Paul Carter in April 30, 2020". Archived from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.

[:0-2] Angela Renee Dickey_THE U.S. MEDIA AND THE "SECRET" WAR IN LAOS, 1955-1975_on page 87. "Sam Thong and USAID refugee program" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[:1-3] Times, Tillman Durdin Special to The New York (1 April 1970). "Sam Thong, Key Laotian Town, Reported Retaken From Enemy". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 13 July 2022.

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