Inside Out and Back Again

by

Thanhhà Lai

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Fall of Saigon Term Analysis

The Fall of Saigon refers to April 30, 1975, when the North Vietnamese Communist army captured Saigon. This effectively ended the Vietnam War and unified North and South Vietnam into a single country.

Fall of Saigon Quotes in Inside Out and Back Again

The Inside Out and Back Again quotes below are all either spoken by Fall of Saigon or refer to Fall of Saigon. For each quote, you can also see the other terms and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
War, Childhood, and Maturity Theme Icon
).
Part 3: Alabama Quotes

No one would believe me
but at times
I would choose
wartime in Saigon
over
peacetime in Alabama.

Related Characters: Kim Hà (speaker), MiSSS SScott
Page Number: 194-95
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