John Fitzgerald Kennedy1 November 1963
Kennedy approves a coup by South Vietnamese Army officers & Diem is assassinated
United States · Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Kennedy approves a coup by South Vietnamese Army officers & Diem is assassinated
Urges Kennedy to support the coup against Diem which results in Diems assassination
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