Though Hmong and Laotian soldiers still won't have access to many federal benefits, a new bill would recognize them as ...
Wisconsin Public Radio During the Vietnam War, the American military secretly recruited fighters in Laos to aid in a fight ...
A new bill introduced by Wisconsin state Sen. André Jacque, R-De Pere seeks to recognize and honor Laotian and Hmong fighters ...
Hearing about the different diseases that affected soldiers during the Civil War. Learning how women nursed the wounded and sick. As part of the weekend event, Dr. Trevor Steinbach will present the ...
Among them was Elmer Miller of Wisconsin. “As a proud descendant of Wisconsin veterans going back to the Civil War,” said Kolakowski, “There is an ethos of service and it is encapsulated in ...
An author from the Birnamwood area is currently writing his second book, this time it’s about veterans who served in the ...
Penn Township resident Bill Bray has made it his mission to ensure the Civil War veterans buried in Westmoreland County are ...
were combined with moving newsreel footage of Civil War veterans, evocative live cinematography of the now quiet battle sites, interviews with distinguished historians, and the inclusion of first ...
In 1975, the U.S. took in 150,000 Laotian Hmong people as refugees, and many settled in Wisconsin. But even with their involvement in the Vietnam War fighting for the U.S., Hmong veterans have not ...