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  2. Nguyễn Văn Trỗi - Wikipedia

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    Nguyễn Văn Trỗi (1 February 1940 [1] – 15 October 1964) was a Vietnamese revolutionary and member of the NLF (National Liberation Front). He gained notoriety after being captured by ARVN forces while trying to assassinate United States Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. who were visiting South Vietnam in May 1964.

  3. Assassination of Vietnamese-American journalists in the ...

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    [1] [8] [9] [10] 9 August 1987: Tap Van Pham (a.k.a. Hoai Diep Tu) Mai: Garden Grove, California: He was assassinated by arson while sleeping in his office by an anti-communist group that took responsibility. [1] [8] [9] 24 August 1982: Nguyen Dam Phong: Tu Do (Freedom) Houston, Texas: Was assassinated at his home by an anti-communist group. [1 ...

  4. Cards on the Table (Vietnamese telefilm) - Wikipedia

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    A story based on the life of sleeper agent Albert Phạm Ngọc Thảo with character Robert Nguyễn Thành Luân (Nguyễn Chánh Tín) during 1956–63.. Its title Cards on the Table stems from the habit of playing cards in Chợ Lớn residents, where filmmaker Lê Hoàng Hoa and many colleagues have been attached since childhood.

  5. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam – Studies and ...

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    The Studies and Observations Group (also known as SOG, MACSOG, and MACV-SOG) was a top secret, joint unconventional warfare task force created on 24 January 1964 by the Joint Chiefs of Staff as a subsidiary command of the Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV).

  6. Ngo Van - Wikipedia

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    Ngo Van has been cited, since 2021, as an inspiration for Mèo Mun (Ebony Cat) [29] a group describing themselves as "an anarchist collective working to make anarchist materials and ideas more accessible to a Vietnamese audience, together with providing an analysis of social struggles from a Vietnamese anarchist lens".

  7. Mount Ngự Bình - Wikipedia

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    Ngự Bình Mountain in the Thần kinh thập nhị cảnh (神京二十景) set of landscape paintings painted in the 5th year of Thiệu Trị, 1845. The annals Đại Nam Nhất Thống Chí by the History Department of the Nguyễn dynasty wrote about Ngu Binh Mountain as follows: "In the northeast of Huong Thuy emerges an even surface serving as a screen, a first bar in front of the citadel.

  8. Lâm Văn Phát - Wikipedia

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    Lâm Văn Phát (1920 – 30 October 1998) was a Major general in the South Vietnamese Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). He is best known for leading two coup attempts against General Nguyễn Khánh in September 1964 and February 1965.

  9. Tô Ngọc Vân - Wikipedia

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    Ngọc Vân was born on December 15, 1906 (although some sources record his birth in 1908) in Xuan Cau village, Van Giang district, Hung Yen province. Ngọc Vân was born as a poor boy and skipped school during his third year in high school to follow his dream of becoming an artist.