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Getting out of Saigon : how a 27-year-old American banker saved 113 Vietnamese civilians / Ralph White.

Author/creator White, Ralph author.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Publication Info New York : Simon & Schuster, 2023.
Copyright Notice 2023
Descriptionxi, 303 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Portion of title How a 27-year-old American banker saved 113 Vietnamese civilians
Variant title How a twenty-seven-year-old American banker save one hundred thirteen Vietnamese civilians
Contents Last cable from Chase Manhattan Bank, Saigon Branch -- Sunday, April 6--Monday, April 14, 1975 -- Tuesday, April 15, 1975 -- Wednesday, April 16, 1975 -- Thursday, April 17, 1975 -- Friday, April 18, 1975 -- Saturday, April 19, 1975 -- Sunday, April 20, 1975 -- Monday, April 21, 1975 -- Tuesday, April 22, 1975 -- Wednesday, April 23, 1975 -- Thursday, April 24, 1975 -- Friday, April 25, 1975 -- Saturday, April 26, 1975 -- The Philippines and Guam -- The United States of America -- Coda.
Abstract The true story of how one Chase Manhattan banker fought to the save the staff of its Saigon branch before the city fell to the North Vietnamese army in the waning days of the Vietnam War.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formPersonal narratives.
Genre/formBiography.
Genre/formHistory.
ISBN9781982195175
ISBN1982195177 (hardcover)

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