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==Online Sources== | ==Online Sources== | ||
*'''1895-1912''' [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=LAOS French Overseas Laos Civil Registration and Parish Registers, 1895-1912], index and images. | *'''1895-1912''' [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=LAOS French Overseas Laos Civil Registration and Parish Registers, 1895-1912], index and images. | ||
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*In 1893, the three territories came under a '''French protectorate and were united to form what is now known as Laos'''. | *In 1893, the three territories came under a '''French protectorate and were united to form what is now known as Laos'''. | ||
*It briefly gained independence in 1945 after Japanese occupation but was '''re-colonized by France until it won autonomy in 1949'''. | *It briefly gained independence in 1945 after Japanese occupation but was '''re-colonized by France until it won autonomy in 1949'''. | ||
*Laos '''became independent''' in 1953. A post-independence civil war began ending in 1975. Laos was then dependent on military and economic aid from the Soviet Union until its dissolution in 1991.< | *Laos '''became independent''' in 1953. A post-independence civil war began ending in 1975. Laos was then dependent on military and economic aid from the Soviet Union until its dissolution in 1991.<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span> | ||
==Emigration From Laos== | ==Emigration From Laos== | ||
*Some '''Vietnamese, Laotian Chinese and Thai minorities remain''', particularly in the towns, but many left after independence in the late 1940s, many of whom '''relocated either to Vietnam, Hong Kong, or to France.''' | *Some '''Vietnamese, Laotian Chinese and Thai minorities remain''', particularly in the towns, but many left after independence in the late 1940s, many of whom '''relocated either to Vietnam, Hong Kong, or to France.''' | ||
*From 1975 to 1996, the '''United States''' resettled some 250,000 Lao refugees from Thailand, including 130,000 Hmong.< | *From 1975 to 1996, the '''United States''' resettled some 250,000 Lao refugees from Thailand, including 130,000 Hmong.<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span> | ||
*'''KNOMAD Statistics:''' Emigrants: 1,294,200. Top destination countries: '''Thailand, the United States, Bangladesh, France, Canada, Australia, Vietnam, China, Germany, Switzerland''' < | *'''KNOMAD Statistics:''' Emigrants: 1,294,200. Top destination countries: '''Thailand, the United States, Bangladesh, France, Canada, Australia, Vietnam, China, Germany, Switzerland''' <span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span> | ||
==Records of Laos Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | ==Records of Laos Emigrants in Their Destination Nations== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]] | [[Category:Emigration and Immigration Records]] | ||
[[Category:Laos]] | [[Category:Laos]] | ||
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