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Vietnamese refugees reunite at Eglin Air Force Base, 50 years after Operation New Arrivals
Vietnamese refugees reunite at Eglin AFB, 50 years after Operation New Arrivals gave them safety and a new start in America.
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'Guam opened its arms': One-time refugee Dr. Hoa Nguyen recalls Operation New Life
When Dr. Hoa Van Nguyen gets up to drink his coffee each morning, he looks out his window to Asan Beach where, in 1975, he and his family were housed in a Vietnamese refugee camp. This year marks ...
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Fall of Saigon: Children of Vietnam’s war refugees reconcile a painful past
The family would spend half a year in a refugee camp in the Philippines ... is sometimes preferred. Displaced Vietnamese disembark from a plane at Nha Trang Air Base in South Vietnam on March ...
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When Vietnamese refugees made their new homes in America, they built Little Saigon communities across the country
Vietnamese refugees began to gather in central Orange County in 1975 after arriving to America at the nearby El Toro Marine air base and being processed through the resettlement center at Camp ...
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When Vietnamese refugees made their new homes in America, they built Little Saigon communities across the country
Vietnamese refugees began to gather in central Orange County in 1975 after arriving to America at the nearby El Toro Marine air base and being processed through the resettlement center at Camp ...
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How this ‘vessel of freedom’ in Oklahoma honors Vietnamese refugees who built new lives in America
living in refugee camps in Malaysia and Indonesia. By 1980, Nguyen made it to America. Today, he leads a congregation of hundreds as the senior pastor of St. Andrew Dung-Lac, a Vietnamese Catholic ...
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Veterans Reunite with 'Precious Cargo' 50 Years After the Fall of Saigon
Saigon was falling to the North Vietnamese, people were scrambling ... Along the way she’s found the Air Force officer who ran the refugee camp she lived in, an aircraft maintainer whose hands ...
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Here’s a look at the history of Little Saigon
Vietnamese refugees land in April 1975 at Marine Corps Air Station El Toro and head for waiting buses for the trip to temporary quarters at Camp Pendleton. (Photo by Jim Mosby, Orange County ...
East Bay Times20d
Finding connections, 50 years after the fall of Saigon
Saigon was falling to the North Vietnamese, people were scrambling ... Along the way she’s found the Air Force officer who ran the refugee camp she lived in, an aircraft maintainer whose hands ...