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The Lao People’s Democratic Republic was founded on 2 Dec. :1975. Until that date Laos was a Kingdom called Lanxang (the land of a million elephants).
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Paxton, J. (1977). Laos. In: Paxton, J. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271067_118
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