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NEW ORLEANS — Hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese escaped their war-torn homeland following the collapse of South Vietnam and the fall of Saigon 50 years ago. Minh Duong left on a military vessel ...
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After the fall of Saigon in 1975, waves of South Vietnamese refugees fled to the United States, seeking freedom and safety. About 125,000 refugees were airlifted initially, with upwards of 800,000 ...
VALPARAISO — The Vietnam War is often remembered for its brutality of fighting in jungle warfare. But amid the chaos, one humanitarian effort stood out as a rare moment of hope: Operation New Arrivals ...
A woman who fled Vietnam for America in the 1970s says she once hoped that the U.S. would serve as a refuge from the upheaval in her home country. But now, with a family member facing potential ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - April 30 marks 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, when communist-run North Vietnam seized Saigon, then the capital of the U.S.-backed South Vietnam. It sparked a ...
First-wave Vietnamese immigrants established the nonprofit organization Vietnamese Community of Minnesota in the Twin Cities.
From 1975: South Vietnamese refugees were referring to Washington Gov. Daniel J. Evans as the “friendliest American.” “The state of Washington, alone among the 50 states, has developed its own ...
When Hurricane Katrina devastated our city and the task of rebuilding seemed insurmountable, our city found an unexpected source of strength and wisdom in a community that knew the meaning of profound ...
Vietnam War Army veteran Harry Metzler pays respects to men he served with in the 1st Infantry Division at the Vietnam ...
For over a month, a 43-year-old Vietnamese man has been sitting in a Louisiana detention center waiting to see whether he will be deported to a country he fled as a boy. Huy Quoc Phan, who has an ...