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Stories · 2010

“Noi”, An elderly woman in Sop Houn has twice been wounded by American ordnance

November 7, 2010 · By Jim

A victim of unexploded ordnance (UXO) tells her own story.
This grandmother in Sop Houn shares with listeners information about her most recent accident with old ordnance.

Noi is a soft-spoken grandmother living in Sop Houn.  Her two accidents with old ordnance have left her frightened to dig or plant.  Since she is a subsistence farmer, her fear is a terrible occupational handicap.

In this interview Noi describes her most recent accident and shares her feelings about the event that so altered her life.