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Nguyen, Thanh Chieu
Nguyen Thanh Chieu also known by his pen name, Thanh Thuong Hoang, was a journalist, novelist, and war correspondent in Vietnam between 1953 and 1975. His grandfather and father were both part of the anti-colonial resistance. He recounts what he…
Le, Tay Cung
Cung Le explains how he escaped Vietnam as a child with his mother three days before the Fall of Saigon in 1975. They ended up in refugee camps in the Philippines and then Guam. They were resettled in San Jose, California, where discrimination and…
Nguyen, Tho V. (Thomas)
Thomas Nguyen was born in Saigon, Vietnam in 1960. He was fifteen years old when South Vietnam fell. After the war, his family moved to a rural area to cultivate farmland that was then confiscated and made into a rubber tree plantation under the…
Vu, Loc
Vietnamese language interview with Vu Loc, Director of the Viet Museum in San Jose, previously a colonel in the Army of South Vietnam (ARVN) and a refugee.
This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were…
This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were…
Lê, Triết Minh
Vietnamese language interview with Le Minh Triet.
This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were conducted by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation as part of the national 500 Oral Histories…
This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were conducted by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation as part of the national 500 Oral Histories…
Tran, Nga Van
Vietnamese language interview with Tran Van Nga, who was born on January 10, 1935. He was a major for the South Vietnamese Army and later immigrated to the United States under the Humanitarian Operation or Operation New Life. He was trained and…
Phạm, Nam Phú
Vietnamese language interview with Pham Phu Nam, who was born in Saigon in 1955, was a soldier for the South Vietnamese Army and fled the country by boat in 1984 and sought refuge in Pulao Bidong, Malaysia.
This interview is part of the…
This interview is part of the…
Tran, Bich Nga
Vietnamese language interview with Tran Bich Nga of San Jose, California.
This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were conducted by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation as part of the national…
This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were conducted by the Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation as part of the national…
Dang, Quang Van and Do, Nam Thi
Vietnamese language interview with Dang Van Quang and Do Thi Nam of San Jose, California. Dang Van Quang was born in Soc Trang, Vietnam in 1929 and became a lieutenant general in the South Vietnamese Army. Do Thi Nam was born in 1932 and is from Can…
Dam, The Lu
Vietnamese language interview with Dam The Lu, who was born Hanoi in 1945 and migrated to South Vietnam before coming to the United States in 1991.
This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were conducted…
This interview is part of the Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive. Interviews were conducted…