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    Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram (14 July 1897 – 11 June 1964), locally known as Marshal P., and contemporarily known as Phibun in the West, was a...
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    1957, a military coup overthrew the government of Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram with allegations of lèse-majesté,: 136–137  corruption and manipulation...
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  • Phibunsongkhram (sometimes spelled Phibunsongkhram, Pibunsongkhram or Pibulsonggram) may refer to: Plaek Phibunsongkhram, anti-communist ruler of Thailand...
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    period. The main personalities of the period were the dictator Plaek Phibunsongkhram, who allied the country with Japan during the Second World War,...
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    After the invasion, Thailand capitulated. The Thai government under Plaek Phibunsongkhram considered it profitable to co-operate with the Japanese war efforts...
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    process, secret discussions were held with Thai Prime Minister Plaek Phibunsongkhram, in which the Japanese military sought free passage through Thailand...
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    coup in 1933. The longest-serving prime minister was Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram at 14 years, 11 months, and 18 days. The shortest was Thawi Bunyaket...
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    politician. He was a general of the Phayap Army in the government of Plaek Phibunsongkhram in World War II. In the days of absolute monarchy, the captain Charun...
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    was a Thai military officer who staged a coup in 1957, replacing Plaek Phibunsongkhram as Thailand's prime minister until Sarit died in 1963. He was born...
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    base. Long-standing statues of Phraya Phahon and Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram installed at the base are to be removed and replaced by a statue...
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    mother and his younger brother, Bhumibol Adulyadej. Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram was prime minister at the time and during most of Ananda Mahidol's...
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    following the 1940-41 Franco-Thai war. The province was named after Plaek Phibunsongkhram, prime minister of Thailand at the time. The province was dissolved...
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    unequal treaties with the West, and tax reform. Pridi diverged from Plaek Phibunsongkhram after the latter began to display a taste for dictatorial governance...
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  • Thailand. It was founded on 29 September 1955 by Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram. The party was established on 29 September 1955 as the first political...
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    supported Sarit in his coup against the government of Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram, and was subsequently appointed defence minister in Pote Sarasin's...
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    was the job of the others, such as Plaek, who had by then received the Luang title and became Luang Phibunsongkhram, to try to gather supporters within...
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    Phahon Phonphayuhasena Ananda Mahidol Phraya Phahon Phonphayuhasena Plaek Phibunsongkhram Khuang Aphaiwong Thawi Bunyaket Seni Pramoj Khuang Aphaiwong Pridi...
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    served as the Minister of Transport of Thailand of the government of Plaek Phibunsongkhram. Phat was born on 6 February 1878, near Wat Chakkrawat in what was...
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    army wing of Khana Ratsadon came to dominate Siamese politics. Plaek Phibunsongkhram who became premier in 1938, started political oppression and took...
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    He had conflicts with Plaek Phibunsongkhram, who was a junior military officer in many serious matters. After Phibunsongkhram's rise to power in 1938...
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    Phahon Phonphayuhasena Ananda Mahidol Phraya Phahon Phonphayuhasena Plaek Phibunsongkhram Khuang Aphaiwong Thawi Bunyaket Seni Pramoj Khuang Aphaiwong Pridi...
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    government of Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram he served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, but resigned when Phibunsongkhram led Thailand into World War...
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    Prior to 1960 the post was an ad hoc creation by Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram, during World War II. However, under Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat...
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    Siam and ensured the alliance of both countries. However, after Plaek Phibunsongkhram attempted to erase and prohibit Chinese culture and influence in...
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    Phahon V 3 Plaek Phibunsongkhram แปลก พิบูลสงคราม (1897–1964) 16 December 1938 1 August 1944 5 years, 229 days 1938 Khana Ratsadon Plaek I — Plaek II 4 Khuang...
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    Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram to commemorate the National Day. The Democracy Monument, Bangkok, was opened by Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram on the...
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    of what is now Shan State in Myanmar. On 24 June 1939, however, Plaek Phibunsongkhram formally renamed the country and its people Thailand and Thai people...
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    when the country under the rule of Field Marshal Prime Minister Plaek Phibunsongkhram followed up border clashes by invading a French Indo-China, under...
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  • was initiated by the government of Prime Minister Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram. The prime minister's office announced a simplification of the Thai...
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    1930s and 1950s under the military dictatorship of Prime Minister Plaek Phibunsongkhram (in spite of having part-Chinese ancestry himself), which allied...
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