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In which year did Dương Văn Minh return to challenge Nguyễn Văn Thiệu in the presidential election?

  • 1972

  • 1971

  • 1970

  • 1969

Answer

The answer is 1971. In that year, Dương Văn Minh returned from exile in the United States to challenge the incumbent president, Nguyễn Văn Thiệu, in the presidential election. Minh had previously served as president of South Vietnam from 1963 to 1965 and was seen as a potential unifying figure in the midst of the Vietnam War.
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