The United States supported Ngo Dinh Diem as ruler of South Korea in his fight against the communists in North Korea. The US gave support to Diem for much of his rule, but eventually allowed him to be overthrown and assassinated without resistance.
Ngo Dinh Diem
ngo ding diem
He was a Catholic
Early in the Vietnam War, the United States support the leadership of Ngo Dinh Diem. He was assassinated in 1963. Following his death, the next president of South Vietnam was Nguyen Van Thieu.
After a series of South Vietnamese government leadership changes, following the assassination of President Diem, President Nguyen Van Thieu became the leader of South Vietnam.
The Buddhists accused Ngo Dinh Diem of religious discrimination.
Yes, Ngo Dinh Diem was a Catholic.
No, people did not like Ngo Dinh Diem.
He was supported from the beginning in 1955, to quote our leadership at the time, "...Diem's the only one we got!"
Ngo Dinh Diem
ngo ding diem
He keeps the American government from interfering with Southern Vietnamese government. His family's corruption.
diem was captured and assassinated
Most US leaders supported the war, midway the same leaders opposed the war.
Ngo Dinh Diem
He was a Catholic
no they were socialist