Nguyen Van Thieu: Quick Facts


Facts

Born April 5, 1923 • Vietnam
Died September 29, 2001 (aged 78) • Boston • Massachusetts
Role In Fall of Saigon • Vietnam War • Tet Offensive

Ngo Dinh Diem, President of Vietnam from 1955 to 1963, wearing a dark double-breasted suit and tie, facing the camera with a neutral expression.
Ngo Dinh Diem
Vietnamese political leader
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Huynh Tan Phat
Vietnamese leader
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Vietnamese leader
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Nguyen Khanh
Vietnamese politician and military leader
William Westmoreland; Lyndon B. Johnson
William Westmoreland
American military officer
Abrams, Creighton Williams, Jr.
Creighton Williams Abrams, Jr.
American army officer
Rusk, Dean
Dean Rusk
United States secretary of state
Ho Chi Minh, president of North Vietnam, with a long white beard and mustache, wearing a dark jacket, seated and looking to the side in a 1957 black-and-white portrait.
Ho Chi Minh
president of North Vietnam
Vietnamese General Vo Nguyen Giap in full military uniform with medals and a peaked cap, photographed in 1968.
Vo Nguyen Giap
Vietnamese general
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Nguyen Huu Tho
president of Vietnam
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Ton Duc Thang
president of Vietnam
Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho
Le Duc Tho
Vietnamese politician
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Phạm Tuân
Vietnamese pilot and cosmonaut
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Le Duan
Vietnamese politician
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Vo Chi Cong
Vietnamese revolutionary
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Melvin Laird
American public official
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James Stockdale
United States admiral
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
president of United States
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
president of United States
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
president of United States