Historical Person

Phạm Ngọc Thảo

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📍 Vietnam

Phạm Ngọc Thảo

Gender: Male

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A coup attempt led by Phạm Ngọc Thảo fails in Saigon

📅 19 February 1965

Colonel Thảo and allied officers attempted to overthrow the military government. The plot failed, but political instability continued and Thảo remained active in later conspiracies. FRUS reports are...

Another coup plot against the South Vietnamese military government is reported

📅 20 May 1965

U.S. officials documented an abortive coup effort involving Phạm Ngọc Thảo and other officers. Repeated plots signaled that the succession of military governments lacked stable consent and that U.S....