Along the southern boundary : a marine police officer's frontline account of the Vietnamese boatpeople and their arrival in Hong Kong / Les Bird.

" 'We had no jurisdiction outside of Hong Kong waters. But we could see their vessels sinking in heavy seas. It was life or death, right there. We just went.' Former Marine Police officer Les Bird tells of the harrowing sea journey to Hong Kong made by tens of thousands of refugees in the years that...

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Main Author: Bird, Les (Author)
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong : Blacksmith Books, [2021]
Subjects:
Political refugees > Vietnam.
Refugees > Vietnam.
Vietnamese > China > Hong Kong.
Political refugees.
Refugees.
Vietnamese.
China > Hong Kong.
Vietnam.
Physical Description:171 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 22 cm
Variant Title:
Marine police officer's frontline account of the Vietnamese boatpeople and their arrival in Hong Kong
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Call Number: HV640.5.V5 B57 2021
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