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Nguyen Cao Ky

Image courtesy of the LBJ Library, Museum Artifact Collection, Artifact No. 1973.1.1267
Image courtesy of the LBJ Library, Museum Artifact Collection, Artifact No. 1973.1.1267
Nguyen Cao KyVietnam, 1930 - 2011

Nguyãen Cao Ky was born on September 8, 1930 in Son Tay, Vietnam. His received military training by the French, and returned to Vietnam in 1954 to hold a series of commands in the South Vietnamese air force. He was involved in the overthrow of President Diem, and was later appointed to the air force command. He served as the premier of the former Republic of South Vietnam, 1965 to 1967, and Vice President of the Republic of South Vietnam, 1967 to 1971. He settled in the United States in 1975.

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1973.1.1214
John Fischetti
ca. May 1967
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1973.1.2098
Jim Berry
ca. January 1968
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1973.1.1337
John Fischetti
ca. March 1967
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1973.1.1205
Detroit News
ca. December 1968
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1973.1.1136
ca. November 1968
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1973.1.1289
San Francisco Examiner
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1973.1.1331
Herc Ficklen
ca. March 1967
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1966.64.296
Pat Oliphant
ca. February 1966
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