After five years of tense negotiations, the Paris Peace Accords…
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January 1973: Trần Hoàng Sơn and Mr. Bội in Quảng Nam Province
Background During the Paris Peace Accord negotiations, war artist Trần…
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3 October 1971: Nguyễn Văn Thiệu Re-elected as President of South Vietnam
On 3 October 1971, Nguyễn Văn Thiệu ran for re-election…
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September 1971: The Opening of Vì Dân Hospital in Saigon
Bệnh Viện Vì Dân (often known in English at the…
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30 January 1964: General Nguyễn Khánh seizes power in Saigon
Before dawn on 30 January 1964, General Nguyễn Khánh ousted…
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November 1963: A Bloody Month
Through the course of November 1963, both South Vietnam and…
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2 September 1963: Kennedy Openly Criticises Ngô Đình Diệm Regime on National T.V.
On 2 September 1963, President of the United States John…
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11 June 1963: Buddhist Monk Commits Suicide by Self-immolation
Under Ngô Đình Diệm’s Roman-Catholic orientated regime, a ban had been…
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2 January 1963: The Battle of Ấp Bắc
On 28 December 1962, US intelligence services detected a Việt…
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27 February 1962: Ngô Đình Diệm’s Palace Bombed
On 6 February 1962, the Military Assistance Command in Vietnam…
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