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This website collects, preserves and presents data relating to the Vietnamese and Indochinese refugees. The information is crowdsourced from users who submit their photos, stories and related information.

Boat replica memorial and monument of gratitude located at the Viet Museum or the Museum of the Boat People & the Republic of Vietnam. This is a museum focused on the experience of Vietnamese Americans and their journey from Vietnam to the United…

At the site of a former refugee camp, now a tourist destination, a demolished memorial dedicated to Vietnamese boat people who perished by sea or during resettlement and in gratitude for the efforts of the UNHCR, Red Cross, Indonesian Red Crescent…

Site of a demolished memorial dedicated to Vietnamese boat people who perished by sea or during resettlement and in gratitude for the efforts of the UNHCR, Red Cross, Malaysian Red Crescent Society, other world relief organizations, the Malaysian…

Vietnamese language interview with Tran Thi Loan. (audio missing until minute 7:20)

The Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive (ViDDA) is a grassroots collection of interviews conducted and supported through The Vietnamese American Heritage…

Vietnamese language interview with Doan Bich Lien, who describes her postwar experiences when she was assigned to work in a New Economic Zone by the communist government and her subsequent escape by boat.

This interview is part of the Vietnamese…

Christina J. Woo, research librarian for the Southeast Asian Archive at the UCI Libraries shows and discusses refugee artworks in the collection by Paul Tran, a journalist who visited refugee camps in Southeast Asia. There are between 400-500…

English language interview with William Nhan Tran.

The Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive (ViDDA) is a grassroots collection of interviews conducted and supported through The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation (VAHF) to provide oral…

Wendy Tuyet Tougher was a refugee following the Fall of Saigon, when her family escaped by boat when she was eleven years old. She recalls her impoverished conditions and the desperation that caused her family to flee, the difficulties maintaining…