Vietnam war refugees explained

Vietnam war refugees refers to people forced to flee from their countries and become refugees in relation to the Vietnam War.

Refugees

• Vietnamese boat people, refugees that fled Vietnam after the Vietnam War.
• Vietnam War resisters in Canada, American refugees who fled to Canada to avoid service in the Vietnam War.
• Vietnam War resisters in Sweden, American refugees who fled to Sweden to avoid service in the Vietnam War.

Events

• Indochina refugee crisis, outflow of refugees due to insurgencies in Indochina.