by Kim Benjamin | Apr 18, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
Laos Trip: A Reflection From The Peacheys By Titus and Linda Peachey Article courtesy Legacies of War. We went to Laos in March of 1981 to work with Mennonite Central Committee as peace and development workers. As we got off the plane in the early evening...
by Kim Benjamin | Mar 23, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
Reflecting On The Heritage, Ownership And Accountability Of War Debris In Laos By Esther Breithoff This story courtesy Legacies of War. In early 2024, Legacies of War kindly invited me, an archaeologist and heritage scholar, to join them on a trip to Laos to...
by Kim Benjamin | Mar 13, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
How A Trip To Laos Changed My Life And Major From the Desk of Lily Poulom Baugher During the spring semester of my freshman year, I was unhappy with the direction my life was taking. My major at the time, computer science, no longer felt like the right fit...
by Kim Benjamin | Mar 5, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
A Veteran’s View From The Sky From the Desk and Camera of Mike Burton, Legacies of War From December 1966 until December 1968, I was assigned to air bases in Thailand. The primary mission of the units to which I was assigned was to stop the flow of personnel...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 10, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
A Hilltop Revelation In The Land Of A Million Elephants From the desk of Jim Jones The purpose of my trip to Laos in December of 1971 was to gather information about the US-financed war in that country, but I learned something much more important. The...
by Kim Benjamin | Jan 20, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
The Originals From Legacies of War During the U.S. bombing on Laos (1964-1973), an American educational adviser Fred Branfman and his Laotian colleague Bouangeun Luangpraseuth collected illustrations and narratives from Laotian refugees. Etched in pencil,...