Sarit Thanarat
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First, arch-royalist General Sarit Thanarat seized power in a September 1957 coup, to which Bhumibol gave his blessing.
From Time ● Oct. 13, 2016
Thailand has been without a constitution since 1958, when the late Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat pulled the 26th coup of modern Thai history and suspended the old basic law.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ever since Thailand's tough Premier Sarit Thanarat died last December of a variety of ailments aggravated by hard work and high living, his body has rested in a fetal position inside a pagoda-shaped golden urn.
From Time Magazine Archive
The open seizure of power by Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat last October has had in Thailand much the same revivifying effect as Ne Win's takeover in Burma.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thus, when Premier Sarit Thanarat was alive, no one was particularly concerned about the obvious financial benefits he and his relatives were enjoying as a direct result of his position.
From Time Magazine Archive
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