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Nguyen Van Thieu

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

noun

  1. Thieu.


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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

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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