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Nguyen Van Thieu

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[ngoo-yen vahn tyoo, noo-yen] / ˈŋuˈyɛn ˈvɑn ˈtyu, ˈnuˈyɛn /

noun

  1. Thieu.


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He rose to become its secretary general, as well as an increasingly outspoken critic of President Nguyen Van Thieu, a former army friend.

From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2020

Another was South Vietnam’s only authentic national election in September 1967, when General Nguyen Van Thieu became president with slightly more than one-third of the votes.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2018

President Nguyen Van Thieu, who was also the commander of Vietnam’s armed forces, was on a Tet holiday with his family and could not be immediately located.

From Washington Times • Jan. 31, 2018

While the Communists held parts of several cities and towns across the country, President Nguyen Van Thieu declared:

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2018

She had agreed, if necessary, to use her contacts to convey secret messages on Nixon’s behalf to Nguyen Van Thieu, the president of South Vietnam.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin