Boat People

Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in The Cold War in Asia (1950–1975).

Definition

Refugees who fled Vietnam by sea following the communist victory in 1975, facing extreme dangers on their journeys.

Exam Context

Boat People appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for Wider World Depth Studies, especially The Cold War in Asia (1950–1975) and End of the War.

Wider World Depth Studies The Cold War in Asia (1950–1975)End of the War

Found in Revision Notes

Wider World Depth Studies

End of the War

The Cold War in Asia (1950–1975) • End of the War

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