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    the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong threat to South Vietnam. In South Vietnam, the coup was referred to as Cách mạng 1-11-63 ("1 November 1963 Revolution")...
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    The reaction to the 1963 South Vietnamese coup that saw the arrest and assassination of Ngô Đình Diệm was mixed. The coup was immediately denounced by...
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  • The 1971 Bolivian coup d'état was led by military officer Hugo Banzer on August 18, 1971 against the government of dictator Juan José Torres. Following...
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  • The 1979 Salvadoran coup d'état was a military coup d'état that occurred in El Salvador on 15 October 1979. The coup, led by young military officers, bloodlessly...
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    The 1976 Argentine coup d'état overthrew Isabel Perón as President of Argentina on 24 March 1976. A military junta was installed to replace her; this...
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  • The March 1949 Syrian coup d'état was a bloodless coup d'état that took place on 30 March. It was the first military coup in modern Syrian history and...
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    Trần Văn Chương (category Vietnamese people of the Vietnam War)
    power. On 1 November 1963, Chuong's son-in-law Ngô Đình Nhu and Nhu's brother, President Ngô Đình Diệm were assassinated in a coup d'état led by General Dương...
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    was used to control South Vietnamese society, were rewarded with promotion rather than those most capable. Planning for the coup had gone on for over...
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    A coup d'état, often abbreviated to coup, is the overthrow of a lawful government through illegal means. If force or violence are not involved, such an...
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    The 1973 Chilean coup d'état (Spanish: Golpe de Estado en Chile de 1973) was a military overthrow of the democratic socialist president of Chile Salvador...
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  • Trần Văn Đôn (category French people of Vietnamese descent)
    Republic of Vietnam, and one of the principal figures in the 1963 South Vietnamese coup d'état which overthrew President Ngô Đình Diệm. Đôn was born in Bordeaux...
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    The 1953 Iranian coup d'état, known in Iran as the 28 Mordad coup d'état (Persian: کودتای ۲۸ مرداد), was the U.S.- and British-instigated, Iranian army-led...
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  • The 1970 Cambodian coup d'état (Khmer: រដ្ឋប្រហារឆ្នាំ១៩៧០, French: Coup d'État de 1970) was the removal of the Cambodian Chief of State, Prince Norodom...
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    The 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état (Golpe de Estado en Guatemala de 1954) deposed the democratically elected Guatemalan President Jacobo Árbenz and marked...
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  • This is a list of coups d'état and coup attempts by country, listed in chronological order. A coup is an attempt to illegally overthrow a country's government...
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    Ngo Dinh Diem (category South Vietnamese politicians)
    /ˈjiːəm/ YEE-əm or /ziːm/ zeem; Vietnamese: [ŋō ɗìn jîəmˀ] ; 3 January 1901 – 2 November 1963) was a South Vietnamese politician who was the final prime...
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    Brazilian coup d'état (Portuguese: Golpe de estado no Brasil em 1964) was the overthrow of Brazilian president João Goulart by a military coup from March...
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    captured the city of Khost ending an eleven-year siege. After the failed coup d'état attempt by hardliners in the Soviet Union in August 1991, Soviet support...
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  • Bangkok Plot (category 1950s coups d'état and coup attempts)
    which had established relations with Communist China. 2000 Cambodian coup d'état attempt William J. Rust (2016). Eisenhower & Cambodia: Diplomacy, Covert...
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  • electronic equipment." After sponsoring a coup against Ngô Đình Diệm, the CIA was asked "to coax a genuine South Vietnamese government into being" by managing...
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    value in keeping the Afghan insurgency going, 'sucking the Soviets into a Vietnamese quagmire?'" When asked to clarify this remark, Slocombe explained: "Well...
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    that same night, the Pixies landed on the Albanian coast, some distance south of Vlora, which was the former territory of the Balli Kombetar, others further...
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  • more opportunities for advancement. Khánh participated in the 1963 South Vietnamese coup that deposed Diệm, playing a minor role, although he claimed to...
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    Buddhist crisis (Vietnamese: Biến cố Phật giáo) was a period of political and religious tension in South Vietnam between May and November 1963, characterized...
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  • coup d'état 2004 – ongoing South Thailand insurgency 2006 2006 Thai coup d'état 2008 - 2011 Cambodian–Thai border dispute 2014 2014 Thai coup d'état 258–257...
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    South Vietnam, officially the Republic of Vietnam (RVN; Vietnamese: Việt Nam Cộng hòa; VNCH, French: République du Viêt Nam), was a country in Southeast...
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  • revealing U.S. involvement. The 1958 CIA covert coup thus ended as a complete and transparent failure. The failed coup would become one of the biggest failures...
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    overrun the Guards and the coup collapsed when Diem brought in loyalist forces.: 108–9  During the 1963 South Vietnamese coup rebel forces from the ARVN...
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  • Lý Tòng Bá (category CS1 Vietnamese-language sources (vi))
    Despite these precautions armored units joined the November 1963 South Vietnamese coup d'état and Diem and his brother Ngô Đình Nhu would be executed in...
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