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Vietnam War Refugees in Guam

A History of Operation New Life

«“The inspiring story of how the US government, its military, and the people of Guam accepted 130,000 Vietnamese refugees. Nghia's well-researched account highlights stories of scores of evacuees traumatized by the war and loss of their homeland.”—James K. Bruton, Jr., Lt. Colonel (Ret.), US Army»

More than 130,000 South Vietnamese fled their homeland at the end of the Vietnam War. Tens of thousands landed on the island of Guam on their way to the US. This book chronicles a part of the first mass migration of Vietnamese ‘boat people’, before and after the fall of Saigon in April 1975 - a story still unfolding almost half a century later. Les mer
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More than 130,000 South Vietnamese fled their homeland at the end of the Vietnam War. Tens of thousands landed on the island of Guam on their way to the US. This book chronicles a part of the first mass migration of Vietnamese ‘boat people’, before and after the fall of Saigon in April 1975 - a story still unfolding almost half a century later.

Detaljer

Forlag
McFarland & Co Inc
Innbinding
Paperback
Språk
Engelsk
Sider
203
ISBN
9781476686998
Utgivelsesår
2022
Format
23 x 15 cm

Om forfatteren

Nghia M. Vo, a Vietnamese-American, has written multiple books on Vietnamese culture. He helped found the nonprofit Saigon Arts, Culture & Education Institute and works to document Vietnamese-American culture through conferences, publications and a website.

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«“The inspiring story of how the US government, its military, and the people of Guam accepted 130,000 Vietnamese refugees. Nghia's well-researched account highlights stories of scores of evacuees traumatized by the war and loss of their homeland.”—James K. Bruton, Jr., Lt. Colonel (Ret.), US Army»

«“An incredible book, unequaled by any other works examining Operation New Life.”—Bill Laurie, Vietnam veteran and author»

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