Who did Dương Văn Minh assassinate in a coup in 1963?
Ngô Đình Diệm
Nguyễn Khánh
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu
Ho Chi Minh
Answer
The answer is Ngô Đình Diệm, the first President of South Vietnam. He was assassinated in a coup d'état led by General Dương Văn Minh on November 1, 1963. The coup was backed by the United States, which had become increasingly frustrated with Diệm's authoritarian rule and his handling of the Vietnam War.
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