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Where the ashes are

the odyssey of a Vietnamese family
1994
The author recalls his childhood in Vietnam, his escape to the U.S., and his return to Vietnam as an American reporter telling about Vietnam today.

Pol Pot

1991
A biography of the prime minister of Cambodia.

The Vietnam wars, 1945-1990

1991
A history of the United States involvement in the war in Indochina.

A family in Taiwan

1990
Presents life in Taiwan as seen through the daily life of a twelve-year-old and her family.

The aftermath, 1975-85

1985
Chronicles the legacy of the Vietnamese War for Vietnam, its neighbors, and the United States during the ten years after the war.

The fall of Vietnam

2003
Examines the events and legacy of the Vietnam War, which culminated in the 1975 surrender of South Vietnam to the communist North.

Taiwan

2004
Chronicles Taiwan's history and the social and economic changes it underwent between the 1960s and 1990s, discussing land reform, the growth of manufacturing, the end of martial law, and political reforms by Lee Teng-hui.

Leaving Vietnam

the journey of Tuan Ngo, a boat boy
1999
Tells the story of a boy and his father who endure danger and difficulties when they escape by boat from Vietnam, spend days at sea, and then months in refugee camps before making their way to the United States.

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