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  2. Ngô Đình Nhu - Wikipedia

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    Ngô Đình Nhu listen ⓘ (7 October 1910 – 2 November 1963) baptismal name James, (Vietnamese: Giacôbê) was a Vietnamese archivist and politician. [1] He was the younger brother and State Counsellor of South Vietnam 's first president, Ngô Đình Diệm .

  3. Madame Nhu - Wikipedia

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    In her last years, she lived with her eldest son, Ngô Đình Trác, and youngest daughter, Ngô Đình Lệ Quyên, in Rome, and was reportedly working on a book of memoirs to be published posthumously. [110] In early April 2011, she was taken to a hospital in Rome where she died three weeks later, on Easter Sunday, 24 April 2011.

  4. Personalist Labor Revolutionary Party - Wikipedia

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    The Personalist Labor Revolutionary Party (Vietnamese: Cần lao Nhân vị Cách Mạng Ðảng / Đảng Cần lao Nhân vị), often simply called the Cần Lao Party, was a Vietnamese political party, formed in the early 1950s by the President of South Vietnam Ngô Đình Diệm and his brother and adviser Ngô Đình Nhu.

  5. 1960 South Vietnamese coup attempt - Wikipedia

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    The rebels launched the coup in response to Diệm's autocratic rule and the negative political influence of his brother Ngô Đình Nhu and sister-in-law Madame Nhu. They also bemoaned the politicisation of the military, whereby regime loyalists who were members of the Ngô family's covert Cần Lao Party were readily promoted ahead of more ...

  6. Buddhist crisis - Wikipedia

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    In response to Buddhist self-immolation as a form of protest, Madame Nhu—the de facto First Lady of South Vietnam at the time (and the wife of Ngô Đình Nhu, who was the brother and chief advisor to Diệm)—said "Let them burn and we shall clap our hands", and "if the Buddhists wish to have another barbecue, I will be glad to supply the ...

  7. Huế Phật Đản shootings - Wikipedia

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    The protesters showed their anger at such an improbable explanation by marching around the old citadel quarter of Huế, chanting anti-Catholic and anti-Diệm slogans. A government-organised counter-demonstration to condemn the "Việtcộng terrorist act" under the leadership of Diệm's brother, Ngô Đình Nhu, attracted almost nobody ...

  8. List of spouses of Vietnamese presidents - Wikipedia

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    Ngô Thị Mân [9] 1948 – 23 October 2018 ... Madame Nhu 1924 – 2011: 26 October 1955 2 November 1963 Ngô Đình Diệm ...

  9. Xá Lợi Pagoda raids - Wikipedia

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    Ngô Đình Nhu (right), brother of President Ngô Đình Diệm, planned the raids. Trần Văn Đôn claimed communists had infiltrated the monks at Xá Lợi and warned that ARVN morale was deteriorating because of the civil unrest and consequent disruption of the war effort.