After the assassination of South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem in November 1963, a military coup led to the rise of a series of military leaders. General Nguyen Van Thieu eventually emerged as a prominent figure and became the President of South Vietnam in 1967, leading the country during a critical period of the Vietnam War. His government faced significant challenges, including internal strife and ongoing conflict with North Vietnam.
Diem was assassinated in 1963 (the same year that Kennedy was assassinated).
Ngô Đình Diệm
diem was captured and assassinated
A military coup overthrew Diem's regime in November 1963.
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President Diem in 1963.
Kennedy and Diem were both assassinated in the same year; 1963.
Assassinated the same year that Kennedy was (1963).
Diem
Assassinated
He had been captured and assassinated. :(
Diem was assassinated ('removed') during the 1963 South Vietnamese coup November 2, 1963 .