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Nguyen, Ba Van

 
9798991961806: The Last Flight Out (English Version): Stories of Bravery, Love, and New Beginnings
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ISBN 13: 9798991961806
Editorial: Apexant Publishing, 2024

Sinopsis

This book was originally written in Vietnamese and translated into English.

The Last Flight Out - By Nguyen Van Ba

For the first time, Nguyen Van Ba's complete works are gathered into one compelling collection. Originally published in Vietnamese newspapers across the U.S., these writings offer an unfiltered look at the life of a South Vietnamese Air Force pilot, capturing the intense moments of war, survival, and the struggle of resettlement.

If you were moved by the 2015 Oscar-nominated Last Days in Vietnam, this book delivers Nguyen Van Ba's firsthand account of those events, including "The Ditch" moment-stories told directly by the man who lived them. Though he passed away over a decade ago, his legacy endures through these personal, heart-wrenching narratives.

Within these pages, readers are drawn into a world of suspense, heartbreak, and resilience, revealing what one person can endure and overcome. This book is not just a memoir; it's a tribute to the indomitable human spirit and a powerful reminder that, no matter the challenge, there is always a way forward.

Web: www.nguyenvanba.com

Email: mdn425@gmail.com

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Acerca del autor

Author Ba Van Nguyen (Nguyễn Văn Ba), born on January 10, 1940, in Long An, Vietnam, was a courageous South Vietnamese Air Force pilot and a symbol of resilience. One of nine siblings, he trained in Vietnam and the U.S., rising to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and flying the formidable Chinook (CH-47) helicopter. On April 29, 1975, in an extraordinary act of love and bravery, he rescued his family during the fall of Saigon, ditching his Chinook into the ocean after delivering them safely to the USS Kirk-a story immortalized in the Oscar-nominated film Last Days in Vietnam. After escaping to the U.S., Nguyen rebuilt his life with his wife, Nho Tran Nguyen, working multiple jobs, pursuing education, and contributing to Boeing for 18 years before retiring in 2002. A passionate writer for Vietnamese newspapers, Nguyen's legacy endures through his family, who continue to honor the memory of a hero, loving father, and testament to the human spirit. Website: https://nguyenvanba.com/

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This book was originally written in Vietnamese and translated into English. The Last Flight Out - By Nguyen Van Ba For the first time, Nguyen Van Ba's complete works are gathered into one compelling collection. Originally published in Vietnamese newspapers across the U.S., these writings offer an unfiltered look at the life of a South Vietnamese Air Force pilot, capturing the intense moments of war, survival, and the struggle of resettlement. If you were moved by the 2015 Oscar-nominated Last Days in Vietnam, this book delivers Nguyen Van Ba's firsthand account of those events, including "The Ditch" moment-stories told directly by the man who lived them. Though he passed away over a decade ago, his legacy endures through these personal, heart-wrenching narratives. Within these pages, readers are drawn into a world of suspense, heartbreak, and resilience, revealing what one person can endure and overcome. This book is not just a memoir; it's a tribute to the indomitable human spirit and a powerful reminder that, no matter the challenge, there is always a way forward. Web: www.nguyenvanba.com Email: mdn425@gmail.com

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Editorial
Apexant Publishing
Año de publicación
2024
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ISBN 13 
9798991961806
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