Ngo Dinh Diem1954
The partition was intended to be temporary, with national elections scheduled for 1956 to create a Government of a reunified nation
Vietnam · Government / Government of Vietnam. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The partition was intended to be temporary, with national elections scheduled for 1956 to create a Government of a reunified nation
Rejects the Geneva accords & the elections, a decision backed up by the USA. Diem refuses to hold the reunification elections, pointing out that the State of Vietnam had not signed the Geneva Accords
Diem refuses to hold the reunification elections, pointing out that the State of Vietnam had not signed the Geneva Accords
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