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Ngo Dinh Diem Assassination | South Vietnam Coup 1963

November 2, 1963 — A military coup changed South Vietnam forever. Discover the dramatic fall of President Ngo Dinh Diem and his brother.

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00:00A president's fall would change South Vietnam forever.
00:06The streets are tense. They say he's losing control. We must be careful. Look at the soldiers.
00:13The presidential palace came under military attack.
00:22Fearing capture, Dayem and his brother fled the presidential palace.
00:29The following morning, both brothers were captured.
00:33On November 2nd, both men were killed by soldiers.
00:38His death brought no lasting stability. The crisis continued.
00:44One president fell, but South Vietnam's struggle was far from over.

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