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 |
Edition | First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. |
Publication Info | New York : Simon & Schuster, 2023. |
Copyright Notice | 2023 |
Description | xi, 303 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
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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 note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Genre/form | Personal narratives. |
Genre/form | Biography. |
Genre/form | History. |
ISBN | 9781982195175 |
ISBN | 1982195177 (hardcover) |
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