Historical Events tagged with "phạm ngọc thảo"
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Politics & Government
Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo Executed by Unknown Assassins
July 16th, 1965 59 years ago
Phạm Ngọc Thảo, a South Vietnamese Colonel, was hunted down and killed by unknown individuals following his death sentence in absentia for his involvement in a coup attempt against General Nguyễn Khánh in February 1965. As a communist spy and double agent, Thảo's actions had significant implications during the Vietnam War, leading to his eventual demise amidst political turmoil. His assassination highlighted the treacherous environment and internal conflicts within the South Vietnamese military and government.
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