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Vietnam War Survivor Reunites with American Father in Healing Documentary

12/13/2025

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Sang, a 55-year-old man and child of the Vietnam War, discovers his American father after years of searching.
He travels to the United States without his wife, daughter, and grandson, to reunite with his ailing father.
The reunion offers healing but also highlights ongoing trauma from the war that continues to affect generations.
The story is featured in the documentary Child of Dust by Weronika Mliczewska.

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Story summary

Sang, a 55-year-old man and child of the Vietnam War, discovers his American father after years of searching.
He travels to the United States without his wife, daughter, and grandson, to reunite with his ailing father.
The reunion offers healing but also highlights ongoing trauma from the war that continues to affect generations.
The story is featured in the documentary Child of Dust by Weronika Mliczewska.