Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – Although a child of war ... The family would spend half a year in a refugee camp in the Philippines before being accepted by the US as refugees.

Fifty years ago, the U.S. withdrew from Saigon, Vietnam. The refugee crisis in its wake was the beginning of Fall River's Cambodian community.

“At some point you just accepted that Vietnam ... at Camp Pendleton in San Diego – from April to October of 1975, the Marine base offered shelter to tens of thousands of Vietnamese refugees.

On April 30, 1975, the Vietnam War ended with the fall of Saigon, leading to the establishment of “Asia on Argyle” in Chicago, where Vietnamese refugees built a new home and created a ...

Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, the enclaves offer community to people who had to build new lives and add vibrancy to ...

A museum that began as a collection of artifacts about the Vietnam War and the people who ... used to guide small fishing boats full of refugees who fled not knowing where they would land, or ...

Informed that some refugees would be flown first to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton for processing ... Secretary of State’s website. With South Vietnam’s eventual fate clear in early 1975 ...

Editor's Note: This article is part of KSAT’s special, "50 Years After The Fall: From Saigon to San Antonio," highlighting how the war in Vietnam affected veterans in the Alamo City and South Texas.