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Can Tang worked with the United States CIA during the Vietnam War. Postwar, he was imprisoned in a reeducation camp by the new communist government until his family bribed an official to release him in 1983. He escaped Vietnam in a small boat from…

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Roger Le, a second generation Vietnamese American, shares his family history, including how his family was treated as second class citizens after the war and subsequently their family's escape from Vietnam to the Philippines on a boat.

This…

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Vietnamese language interview with Thai Quang Dinh about his experiences as a journalist and as a boat person looking for refuge after the Vietnam War.

This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were…

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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…

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Khanh Duc Tang describes his escape from Vietnam with his father, Can Tang, his mother and sister when he was fifteen years old in a small boat from My Tho in April of 1983. His sister was abducted by Thai fishermen along with three other young…

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Vietnamese language interview with Hiếu (Alex) Trần, son of a political prisoner, who describes his experiences escaping Vietnam by boat.

This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were conducted by the…

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Vietnamese language interview with Minh Khắc Võ, describing his escape from postwar Vietnam by boat.

This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were conducted by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation…

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Vietnamese language interview with Master Hoa Tien Nguyen, who described his harrowing escape from postwar Vietnam on a boat, along with his family and many others.

This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive.…

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Vietnamese language interview with Professor Dinh Xuan Anh Tuan, who teaches at a French medical school and speaks about his experiences rescuing postwar Vietnamese refugees fleeing by boat.

This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the…

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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…
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