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Nguyen Van Thieu

American  
[ngoo-yen vahn tyoo, noo-yen] / ˈŋuˈjɛn ˈvɑn ˈtju, ˈnuˈjɛn /

noun

  1. Thieu.


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In 1975, with Communist forces closing in, South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu resigned after nearly 10 years in office and fled the country.

From Washington Times Apr. 21, 2021

During a journalism career that spanned almost 50 years, Cosgrove covered President Nixon’s meeting with South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu and four Apollo moon-mission crew recoveries at sea.

From Seattle Times Feb. 19, 2019

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

In the period immediately before the fall, he was director general of the Vietnam Press Agency and a special envoy of South Vietnam President Nguyen Van Thieu to the U.S.

From Washington Post Apr. 11, 2016

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

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