Laos Digs In: Reds Renew Offensive

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2318
Date Released
18 May 1953
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Summary
First pictures from newly threatened country show French strengthening defences.
Keywords
Colonialism; Independence movements; Military
Locations
French Indochina; Laos
Footage sources
Les Actualites Francaises
Library number
21386
Story extras:
Film clip
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'Laos Digs In: Reds Renew Offensive', British Paramount News Issue No. 2318, 18 May 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/44407 (Accessed 07 Apr 2026)