How did the Vietnam War contribute to the growing immigrant population of the United States?

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Kennedi Singh

25 February, 02:26

How did the Vietnam War contribute to the growing immigrant population of the United States?

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Maeve Graves · Answer 1

South Vietnamese immigration to the United States began after the Vietnam War ended in 1975. Early immigrants were refugee boat people, fleeing persecution or seeking economic opportunities. More than half of Vietnamese Americans reside in the states of California and Texas.