Nguyen Van Thieu
Americannoun
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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
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
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 Vietnam, he interviewed all kinds of people: soldiers, rice farmers, orphans, generals, and even the South Vietnamese president, Nguyen Van Thieu.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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