- 2014) was a Lao
military and
political figure of the
Second Indochina War.
Bounleut Saycocie was born in the
Hineboune District of
Khammouane province and...
- try at
overthrowing the
Royal Lao Government. Simultaneously,
Colonel Bounleut Saycocie independently mounted his own coup;
after a
short term takeover...
-
Phommathat Photisarath Ratsadanay Samsenethai Sauryavong Savang Savang Vatthana Bounleut Saycocie Siluck Saysanasy Setthathirath Sisavang Vong
Sompou Soulivong...
- 1964:
General Phoumi's
attempted coup failed.
January 31, 1965:
Colonel Bounleut Saycocie and
General Phoumi's
independent attempts both failed. 1966: General...
-
opposed by
forces loyal to
General Kouprasith Abhay. On 29
January Colonel Bounleut Saycocie independently mounted his own coup, but
after a
short term takeover...
- Su****ious of Kouprasith's ambitions,
Phoumi appointed Brigadier General Bounleut Sanichanh as commander-in-chief of the counter-coup forces. At 10:30 on...
- a
purported attack by MR 5 troops. His coup, and a
simultaneous one by
Bounleut Saycocie, both failed.
Phoumi fled into
exile in Thailand. In Laos, General...
- On 31 January,
while Phoumi's
begged troops were
still inbound,
Colonel Bounleut Saycocie also
tried his own coup by
using three companies from
Mobile Group...
-
handing out blue and
white scarves of
allegiance to his followers.
While Bounleut Saycocie took an
armored car into town to
secure the
radio station, other...
- Su****ious of Kouprasith's ambitions,
Phoumi appointed Brigadier General Bounleut Sanichanh as commander-in-chief of the counter-coup forces. On 9 December...
