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Requests a defense pact with the United States

Name: Requests a defense pact with the United States – Vietnam factsheet records
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Vietnam · Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1961Date range

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Chronological records

1961

Ngo Dinh DiemOctober 1961

Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd

Requests a defense pact with the United States after attacks by the Vietcong

Ngo Dinh Diem1961

Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd

Requests a defense pact with the United States after attacks by the Vietcong. Rejects US offers to increase troops & military advisers

Names involved

Ngo Dinh Diem

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