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Who was the leader of South Vietnam at the time of Đức's death?

  • Ngô Đình Diệm

  • Bao Dai

  • Ho Chi Minh

  • Nguyen Van Thieu

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Ngô Đình Diệm was the leader of South Vietnam during the time of Đức's passing. He was a staunchly anti-communist politician who took office as Prime Minister in 1954 before being installed as President following a controversial referendum in 1955. Diệm's leadership was marked by his authoritarian rule, suppression of political dissent, and promotion of Roman Catholicism.
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