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100 1 $aThompson, Larry Clinton,$d1941-
245 10 $aRefugee workers in the Indochina exodus, 1975-1982 /$cLarry Clinton Thompson.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co.,$cc2010.
300 $avii, 275 p. :$bill., maps ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe dominos begin to fall -- Saigon: April 1975 -- Cambodia: April 1975 -- The Hmong escape Laos -- Guam: halfway to America -- Resettlement -- Indochinese refugees in America -- Leftover refugees in Thailand -- Before the deluge -- Cambodia: holocaust denial -- Indochina: the perpetual war -- The boat people come ashore -- Solving the boat people crisis -- The push back at Preah Vihear -- Sa Kaeo and Khao I Dang holding centers -- The land bridge and Cambodian famine -- Being a refugee -- The end of the beginning.
520 $a"This work focuses on the refugee crisis and the American aid workers--a crew of malcontents and mavericks from the State Department, military, USAID, CIA, and the Peace Corps--who took on the task of helping those most impacted by the Vietnam War. Experts in Southeast Asia, its languages, cultures and people, they saved thousands of lives"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aRefugees$zIndochina.
650 0 $aRefugees$xGovernment policy$zUnited States.
650 0 $aRefugees$xServices for$zUnited States.
650 0 $aIndochinese$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
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