Monthly Archives: April 2014

Todd Mirsky

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Kellie Barsotti

Posted in American, Profile, US Marines | Tagged American, corpsman, Marines, Todd Mirsky, veteran | Leave a comment

An Lam

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Marty Juco

Posted in 2nd generation, Da Nang, Profile, Viet Nam, Vietnamese | Tagged 2nd Generation, An Lam, Culture, Da Nang, Education, Ethnic Community, Heroes, History, Immigration, Leaving Vietnam, Life in the US, Memory, Misrecognition, Misrepresentation, Moving to America, Orange County, Post-Vietnam War, Sanitary Conditions, Secondhand Memories, Silence, Tet Festival, Texas, Tradition, Traffic, Uncle Ho, vietnam, Vietnam War, Vietnamese, Vietnamese Market, Wanting to forget | Leave a comment

Rita Phetmixay

Posted on April 13, 2014 by Kyla Sylvers

Posted in 2nd generation, American, Communism, Laos, Profile, Refugee | Tagged Rita Phetmixay, Secret War | Leave a comment

Kiphan Kan

Posted on April 13, 2014 by Justin McKinney

Posted in American, Civilian, Communism, Profile, Saigon, Viet Nam, Vietnamese | Tagged childhood, Chinese, escape, Kiphan Kan, Rwanda, vietnam | Leave a comment

Prumsodun Ok

Posted on April 13, 2014 by Alexa Smith

Posted in 2nd generation, American, Cambodia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Profile, Refugee, Viet Nam | Leave a comment

Mareth Chan

Posted on April 12, 2014 by Kevin Lopez

Posted in American, Cambodia, CIA, Civilian, Communism, Gangs, Re-education camp, Refugee, US Air Force | Tagged Airforce, America, Cambodia, Communism, Immigration, Khmer Rouge, Pol Pot, refugee, Thailand | Leave a comment

Michael Parks

Posted on April 12, 2014 by Kaitlyn Mullin

Posted in American, ARVN, Cambodia, Communism, KIA, Korean War, Laos, Profile, US Army, Viet Nam, Vietnamese | Tagged An Loc, Journalism, Korean War, Michael Parks, Saigon, vietnam, Vietnam War | Leave a comment

Ova Saopeng

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Kyle Valdez

Posted in Profile | Tagged Cambodia, Laos, vietnam | 1 Comment

Toua Lee

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Melissa Mares

Posted in Cambodia, Communism, Laos, Profile, Refugee | Tagged community, Hmong, jungle, reuniting, survival, toua lee | Leave a comment

Michael W. Kennedy

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Yifan Yang

Posted in American, Profile, Saigon, The Draft, US Air Force, Viet Nam | Tagged Battle, Captain, Communism, Department of Public Safety, First Experience, Hero, Medal of Honor, Military, USC, veteran, Viet Cong | Leave a comment

Bao Nguyen

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Joe Dorri

Posted in Boat people, Profile, Refugee, Viet Nam | Tagged Bao Nguyen, Immigration, Post-Vietnam War, Thailand Refugee Camp, Vietnamese American | Leave a comment

Nguyen Quoc Lan

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Harmony

Posted in Boat people, Profile, Refugee, Viet Nam, Vietnamese | Tagged flag controversy, overseas extremist, South Vietnam flag, Viet Kieu | 1 Comment

Tito Melara

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Danielle Then

Posted in American, Combat, National Guard, Profile, The Draft, US Army, Veterans Affairs, Viet Nam | Tagged Agent Orange, Army Cook, ESL, Freedom of Idology, Immigrant Draftee | Leave a comment

Edward Irving

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Cindy Barrios

Posted in American, Racism, US Army | Tagged army, Discrimination, korea, unity, veteran | Leave a comment

Paul R. Alwine

Posted on April 11, 2014 by Kyle Curley

Posted in American, Profile, Reservist, US Navy, Veterans Affairs, Viet Nam | Tagged Captain, Carrier, Gulf of Tonkin, Marines, Navy, Paul Alwine, ROTC, Supply Corps, USC, vietnam | 1 Comment