The Vietnamese American immigrant experience
A. Includes an early wave of well-educated families and leaders from South Vietnam.
B. Began with the "baby lift" that brought several thousand children, most of them orphans, to the U.S.
C. Includes a second wave of destitute "boat people" and others who experienced traumatic ordeals and harrowing escapes while seeking asylum in refugee camps.
D. Caught the U.S. public and refugee service providers off guard, adding to the culture shock many newcomers experienced.
E. All of the above.
E
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