The country's president, Ngo Dinh Diem, ran the nation like a fiefdom. Many Vietnamese began to gravitate toward the Communist opposition. In the White House, a frustrated John F. Kennedy ...

He advised the late South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem to undertake a program of protected “strategic hamlets,” but the program flopped when Diem moved too quickly, ignoring Thompson’s ...

Ngo Dinh Diem’s government was very unpopular with ordinary Vietnamese people in South Vietnam, and so it was no surprise when they began to give their support to another organisation - the ...

The country's president, Ngo Dinh Diem, ran the nation like a fiefdom. Many Vietnamese began to gravitate toward the Communist opposition. In the White House, a frustrated John F. Kennedy ...