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Office of the President of the Republic of Vietnam in Independence Palace, Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon). This is a list of leaders of South Vietnam, since the establishment of the Autonomous Republic of Cochinchina in 1946, and the division of Vietnam in 1954 until the fall of the Republic of Vietnam in 1975, and the reunification of Vietnam in 1976.
Creighton Abrams was an U.S. Army General who commanded American military operations in the Vietnam War from 1968 to 1972. Frederick C. Weyand was a U.S. Army General who was the last commander of American military operations in the Vietnam War from 1972 to 1973. Elmo Zumwalt was a U.S. admiral and commander of American naval forces in Vietnam.
Communist Party of Vietnam — Võ Thị Ánh Xuân (born 1970) 18 January 2023 2 March 2023 43 days Communist Party of Vietnam: 12 Võ Văn Thưởng (born 1970) 2 March 2023 21 March 2024 1 year, 19 days Communist Party of Vietnam — Võ Thị Ánh Xuân (born 1970) 21 March 2024 22 May 2024 62 days Communist Party of Vietnam: 13 Tô Lâm ...
This is a list of president of the Socialist Vietnam (Vietnamese: Chủ tịch nước Cộng hòa xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam) from the establishment of the position to the present. Vietnam is a single-party state and the president is generally considered to hold the second highest position in the political system, after the general ...
The Viet Cong [nb 1] (VC) was an epithet and umbrella term to refer to the communist-driven armed movement and united front organization in South Vietnam.It was formally organized as and led by the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam, [nb 2] and conducted military operations under the name of the Liberation Army of South Vietnam (LASV).
Communist Party of Vietnam: Prime Minister of Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (5) Võ Văn Kiệt (1922–2008) 24 September 1992 24 September 1997 5 years Communist Party of Vietnam: 6 Phan Văn Khải (1933–2018) 24 September 1997 27 June 2006 8 years, 275 days Communist Party of Vietnam: 7 Nguyễn Tấn Dũng (born 1949 ...
The killings shocked the U.S. and galvanized the anti-war movement. Initially charged in an Army court martial for 102 deaths, Calley was sentenced to life in prison in 1971 for the killing of 22 ...
Nguyễn Cao Kỳ (Vietnamese pronunciation: [ŋwiən˦ˀ˥ kaːw˧˧ ki˨˩] ⓘ; 8 September 1930 – 23 July 2011) [1] [2] was a South Vietnamese military officer and politician who served as the chief of the Republic of Vietnam Air Force in the 1960s, before leading the nation as the prime minister of South Vietnam in a military junta from 1965 to 1967.