
Sand in Their Eyes: One Family's Escape From Post-War Vietnam
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The final days of American involvement in the Vietnam War were consumed with the urgent effort to evacuate all American personnel. By some measures, the evacuation was considered a success; the Americans escaped further harm and managed to take nearly...
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The final days of American involvement in the Vietnam War were consumed with the urgent effort to evacuate all American personnel. By some measures, the evacuation was considered a success; the Americans escaped further harm and managed to take nearly 140,000 refugees with them. But those left behind?soldiers of the South Vietnamese army, government officials, and their entire families?were now targets. As a direct result of their work with the American military, Tu?n ?Chuck? _oan's family becomes one of those targets. Facing imprisonment, starvation, and extreme poverty, Tu?n and his family must escape communist Vietnam, or die in the attempt. Their incredible journey crosses three countries and two years in this true story of long-lasting resilience in the search for freedom.
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PRODUCT DETAIL
- Catalogue Code 449060
- Product Code 9781620204313
- ISBNÂ 1620204312
- EANÂ 9781620204313
- Department General Books
- Category Fiction
- Sub-Category General
- Publisher Ambassador International
- Publication Date Dec 2015
- Sales Rank 84806
- DRMÂ Free
- Printable No
- Size 1.31 MB (EPUB)
Chuck Doan
As a teenager in the 1980s, Tuân "Chuck" Doan embarked on a two-year journey to escape communist Vietnam. Since arriving in the United States, Chuck's experiences have motivated him to share his story and inspire others. He now lives in Greenville, South Carolina, with his wife, Lisa, and their children, Kenny and Kayle.