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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

02 Jul 1971

Page 8

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1971

Page

8

Diem Coup Shocks U S As Minh Leads Saigon Change

The Pentagon analysis recalls Kennedy McNamara and Lodge pressuring Diem Nhu regime with economic sanctions and covert moves, the Oct 1963 coup, Diem and Nhu deaths, Minh taking power, and Johnson building a stepped up covert war against North Vietnam amid rising Viet Cong activity and political upheaval in Saigon.

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Kennedy McNamara Gen. Taylor Pentagon Lodge-Harkins Searcel Ween Fong Washington South Vietnam White House Lodge Diem Saigon Conein Minh Richardson Nhu Big Minh Rusk Harkins United States McNamara- Taylor Joint General Staff Don Taylor Joint Chiefs of Staff Dalat U. S C I. A Honolulu Johnson Vietnam North Vietnam Tonkin Gulf South
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Complicity in Diem overthrow outlined by Pentagon study

The Pentagon study chronicles U.S. role in the 1963 coup against Ngo Dinh Diem. Key moments include Buddhist protests, CIA contact with plotters, and Ambassadors pressuring for regime change, leading to Diem and Ngo Dinh Nhu’s death after safe conduct is offered.

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Lodge White House United States Washington Dresghe U.S Ngo Brothers Diem Cholon Ngo Dinh Diem Pentagon Hue Ngo Dinh Nhu Robert S. McNamara Defense Maxwell D. Taylor Joint Chiefs Conein C.I.A Minh McNamara-Taylor Harkin Harkins Brother
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THE Decatur Daily Ngoc Brothers Nguyen Khanh New York Times News Service George W. Ball Henry Cabot Lodge Lucien Conein Duong van Minh Tris CLA National Security Council Paul D. Harkins Paul M.kattenburg Dean Rusk
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