Which corps did Tôn Thất Đính command in 1962?
I Corps
II Corps
III Corps
IV Corps
Answer
In 1962, Tôn Thất Đính was appointed as the commander of the III Corps, which oversaw the region surrounding the capital, Saigon. This made him an important figure in the prospects of any coup against President Diệm.
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