Historical Events tagged with "southern buddhism"

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Politics & Government

Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu's US Speaking Tour

October 7th, 1963 61 years ago

Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu, the First Lady of South Vietnam, embarked on a speaking tour in the United States, in part to address the escalating tensions between the South Vietnamese government and the Buddhist community. Her visit came amid growing discontent with the lack of support from the Kennedy administration towards her husband's regime. This tour saw her criticizing U.S. policies and promoting the South Vietnamese government's stance during a period of significant unrest.

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