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South Vietnam to SoCal: A Journey of Survival & Success

Season 1 Episode 29 | 24m 11sVideo has Closed Captions

A look at people who fled South Vietnam to come to the United States.

Helene An fled her country in 1975; the story of how she and her daughters created the famous Crustacean Restaurant in Beverly Hills and have been inducted into the Smithsonian for being one of the 1st to bring Vietnamese cuisine to America. Tam Nguyen's dad was a Naval Officer and left Saigon with no money or possessions and created a Beauty College ranked number one in the nation.

04/23/2015 | Rating NR

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Studio SoCal

South Vietnam to SoCal: A Journey of Survival & Success

Season 1 Episode 29 | 24m 11sVideo has Closed Captions

Helene An fled her country in 1975; the story of how she and her daughters created the famous Crustacean Restaurant in Beverly Hills and have been inducted into the Smithsonian for being one of the 1st to bring Vietnamese cuisine to America. Tam Nguyen's dad was a Naval Officer and left Saigon with no money or possessions and created a Beauty College ranked number one in the nation.

04/23/2015 | Rating NR

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