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Thu shared her story and Journey from Vietnam to the united States with her village. Thu discussed how their strong faith and love of their family kept them strong.

In this interview, Emily Wheeler interviews her grandmother Linda Wheeler via phone call. Linda is the daughter of Lester Norris, a well-known cartoonist, and Dellora Norris, the heiress of Texaco. She discusses her dislike towards her extravagant childhood and how...

A 70 year old reflects back on success, money, time, and family in a conversation with her son and daughter.

I interviewed my aunt about her life before and after the Vietnam War. She told me about the struggles she faced and the hardships she went through to get to America

Christopher Dinh talks with his mom about her life. She shares childhood memories and stories about her emigration from Vietnam for freedom.

Chad Goodman was a seven-year-old boy in Vietnam during the Fall of Saigon. His mother realized that the only way that her children could have a better life was if she could give them up to adoption, which also meant...

The story of my grandmother when she was growing up 'till today.

Learning about my great grandmother’s journey from Vietnam to America and her advice to the younger generation.

The interview takes us through the life of Laurence Hartnett, my grandfather. In the interview we talked about his early life, his service in the military and his life as a grandfather. His early life included growing up in Melrose...

Wallie Williams served in the Vietnam War as a medic. He discusses the trauma he experienced.

My grandpa retells his story of his childhood life as a poor boy in Vietnam. With his parents passed away at a very young age, he stayed with his father’s best friend and pursed a career as a chef. He...

Aimee Do (53) and her father, Nho Do [no age given], interviews her friend Charles "Chuck" Emberger (88) about his involvement in evacuating her family from Saigon during the Vietnam War.

Kiet Lam (49) talks with his daughter, Kathy Lam (18) about his childhood in Vietnam. He touches on personal bases on the lifestyle of Vietnam and the war. He compares what it’s like in Vietnam and here in America.

Grandson Hudson(18) and Grandpa Larry(81), discuss his interesting life as an ex paratrooper and officer in the US Army

Annie and I talked about her experience of moving to Knoxville and the similarities and differences she has noticed between Knoxville and Minnesota, where she most recently lived, and where she grew up in Vietnam.

This interview took place in Thornton, CO on May 19th, 2019. In this interview I ask my 70 year old grandpa questions about his life in Denver, Colorado, where he grew up. We go in depth about his experience in...

Kristof interviews his great aunt in Vietnamese.

My grandpa and I discussed his military career as a Signal Corps Officer.

My grandfather talks about the time that he spent in Vietnam. He also talks of how he was blessed, and saw little violence.

I decided to record one of the walks that we have with my grandparents every day around our block, and ask my Grandpa who we call Gong-Gong about what it was like for him growing up in Vietnam as the...

Ronny (Phuc) Vo talking about his childhood and how it’s made him the person he is today!

George Balaschak a 79 year old Pittsburgh native living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina has a conversation with his 21 year old grandson Nicholas Gallagher. George discusses growing up in Braddock, Pennsylvania, his time in the Navy during the Vietnam...

My name is Kelly Ta. I am 15 years old. Today is November 26, 2017. I am recording this interview in Whitehall, Pennsylvania. I am speaking with Vince Ta, who is my father.

I interviewed my grandpa spoke about how he grew up, about family heritage, his military service and his work career

Beyanka Vong, born in Vietnam, talks about the struggles she had faced throughout her childhood and her many different experiences. She constantly traveled around at a young age due to her parents' divorce and eventually led to her journey with...