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White, Ralph,

Getting out of Saigon: How a 27-Year-Old American Banker Saved 113 Vietnamese Civilians How a 27-year-old American banker saved 113 Vietnamese civilians Ralph White. - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. - xi, 303 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Last cable with Chase Manhattan Bank, Saigon Branch -- Sunday, April 6-Monday, April 14, 1975 -- Tuesday, April 15, 1975 -- Wednesday, April 16, 1975 -- Thursday, April 17, 1975 -- Friday, April 18, 1975 -- Saturday, April 19, 1975 -- Sunday, April 20, 1975 -- Monday, April 21, 1975 -- Tuesday, April 22, 1975 -- Wednesday, April 23, 1975 -- Thursday, April 24, 1975 -- Friday, April 25, 1975 -- Saturday, April 26, 1975 -- The Philippines and Guam -- The United States of America.

The true story of how one Chase Manhattan banker fought to the save the staff of its Saigon branch before the city fell to the North Vietnamese army in the waning days of the Vietnam War.

ISBN: 9781982195175 1982195177

LCCN: 2023289083

Nat. Bib. No.: GBC283614 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 020581360 Uk

Subjects--Personal Names:
White, Ralph.
White, Ralph.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Chase Manhattan Bank.

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1961-1975

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Evacuation of civilians.--Vietnam
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Vietnam
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives.
Bank employees--Vietnam
HISTORY / Asia / General.
Bank employees.
Evacuation of civilians.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Vietnam--Ho Chi Minh City.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
South East Asia
History.
Personal narratives.

LC Class. No.: DS559.9.H58 / W55 2023

Dewey Class. No.: 959.704/3