Running on Empty : Canada and the Indochinese Refugees, 1975-1980
ISBN: 9780773550636
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / McGill-Queen''s University Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time
Subjects: Political Science; Social Science;

A powerful history of how Canada rescued 70,000 Indochinese refugees between 1975 and 1980.


Michael J. Molloy is an honorary senior fellow at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa, and was senior coordinator of the Indochinese Refugee Task Force from 1979 to 1980.

Peter Duschinsky is a retired immigration foreign service officer and Immigration Canada's former director of international liaison.

Kurt F. Jensen is a retired foreign service officer and adjunct professor in the Department of Political Science at Carleton University.

Robert J. Shalka, a retired immigration foreign service officer was one of two officers sent to Thailand to establish a new program for refugees from Thailand and Laos.

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