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Why do you think the US supported the government of Ngo Dinh Diem?
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∙ 10y ago
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.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 10y agoNorth Vietnam (Ho Chi Min) wants to take over South Vietnam (Diem). President Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy was a strong believer in the Domino Theory. They do not want South Vietnam to turn communist.
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∙ 14y agoHe was well known in Vietnam
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∙ 13y agoDiem was anti-communist
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Head of South Vietnam government?
Ngo Dinh Diem
Who was the first leader of the anti communist government in south Vietnam?
ngo ding diem
Ngo Dinh Diem Buddhist?
He was a Catholic
Who did Americans support as the leader of Vietnam?
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.
Who replaced Ngo Dinh Diem as leader?
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.
Which statement is trueThe Buddhists were the smallest religious group in Vietnam?
The Buddhists accused Ngo Dinh Diem of religious discrimination.
Did people like ngo dinh diem?
No, people did not like Ngo Dinh Diem.
In what year did the US decide to support 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!"
Head of South Vietnam government?
Ngo Dinh Diem
Who was the first leader of the anti communist government in south Vietnam?
ngo ding diem
What were ngo-dinh-diem's strengths and weakenesses?
He keeps the American government from interfering with Southern Vietnamese government. His family's corruption.
Who did Americans support as leader of Vietnam?
Most US leaders supported the war, midway the same leaders opposed the war.
What summarizes the fate of ngo dinh diem?
diem was captured and assassinated
Who headed a brutal and corrupt government in South Vietnam?
Ngo Dinh Diem
Who did the US support in the new South Vietnam government?
Officially, the US has supported all anti-communist leadership of the Republic of South Vietnam, commencing with the first president, Mr. Ngo Dinh Diem, in 1955.
Ngo Dinh Diem Buddhist?
He was a Catholic
Was Ngo Dinh Diem a nationalist?
no they were socialist
