 |
This article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (February 2009) |
General Kouprasith Abhay was a Laotian military and political figure from the Vietnam War (also known as the Second Indochina War).
He was born into the privileged ruling family of Khong Island. As commander of the Vientiane Military Region, he collaborated with Generals Ouane Rattikone and Siho Lamphouthakoun to launch a right-wing coup d'état on April 19, 1964.
In 1973, he put down a coup attempt by Brigadier General Thao Ma, reportedly executing some 60 conspirators.
| This biographical article related to an Asian military person is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 |
This article about a person from Laos is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
This entry is from Wikipedia, the leading user-contributed encyclopedia. It may not have been reviewed by professional editors (see full disclaimer)
