Birth of Le Duc Anh
Historical person
Le Duc Anh Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Le Duc Anh, based on 15 World History Database records associated with Vietnam.
Chronological biography
1920
1975
Commands communist forces in the southern theater during the final offensive
1978
Plays a key part in the invasion of Kampuchea
1980
Appointed Vice Minister of Defence
1981
Appointed Member of Politburo
1987
Appointed Minister of Defence
1992
The constitution of Vietnam comes into effect
Appointed President of Vietnam
1995
The leadership of the Unified Buddhist Church & Catholic priests are imprisoned. The Government arrests communist party members who question the one-party system. 9 pro-democracy activists are tried & imprisoned
The leadership of the Unified Buddhist Church & Catholic priests are imprisoned
The Government arrests communist party members who question the one-party system
9 pro-democracy activists are tried & imprisoned
The leadership of the Unified Buddhist Church & Catholic priests are imprisoned
President Clinton extends full diplomatic recognition to Vietnam normalizing relations with the communist nation 22 years after US disengagement from the war with Hanoi
1996
Suffers possible ruptures to brain arteries
Titles and roles
General · General · North Vietnamese commander · Member of Politburo · President of Vietnam · Secretary of State for Defence · Vice Minister
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.