Witness History: Archive 2013 - Vietnamese Boat People

Vietnamese Boat People

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In the late 1970s, after the end of the Vietnam War, over a million people fled the country on small overcrowded boats. Hear the story of just one Vietnamese boat person: Nguyen Ngoc Ngan.

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Published on Tuesday, 3rd December 2013.

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