A woman who fled Vietnam for America in the 1970s says she once hoped that the U.S. would serve as a refuge from the upheaval in her home country. But now, with a family member facing potential ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the last few months of the Vietnam War in 1975, many thousands of U.S. citizens and their families, the diplomatic corps, and ...
DENVER — Saturday marks fifty years since a group of 13 Vietnamese refugees made headlines in Colorado following their arrival at the Stapleton airport after fleeing the country. Among them was Julie ...
Fifty years ago today, the Vietnam War ended with the fall of Saigon. Many Vietnamese refugees escaped and built Little Saigon in Orange County, growing it politically and economically. Steve ...
DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TRY TO KEEP TO SHADED AREA IF POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS A HISTORIC ANNIVERSARY IS BEING HONORED TODAY IN FORT SMITH. FIFTY YEARS AFTER ...
After the fall of Saigon in 1975, waves of South Vietnamese refugees fled to the United States, seeking freedom and safety. About 125,000 refugees were airlifted initially, with upwards of 800,000 ...
BANGKOK (AP) — Lionel Rosenblatt, who as a U.S. Foreign Service Officer carried out an unauthorized evacuation of hundreds of Vietnamese citizens before the 1975 fall of Saigon, has died at age 82.
Today, refugee camps are part of the story in the Middle East and Africa. Forty years ago, they were part of reality in Southern California. In the immediate aftermath of a lost war, America provided ...
If you’ve driven across Bellaire Boulevard, you’ve probably come across the Vietnam War Memorial located inside the Universal Shopping Center. There’s a statue depicting two soldiers with the American ...
KPBS presents a special on the 50th anniversary of the fall of Sàigòn. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Sàigòn and the end of the Vietnam War. KPBS presents a special featuring the ...