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Trần Ngọc Châu
Tran Ngoc Châu (1 January 1924 – 17 June 2020) was a Vietnamese soldier (Lieutenant Colonel), civil administrator (city mayor, province chief), politician (leader of the Lower House of the National Assembly), and later political prisoner, in the South Vietnam, Republic of Vietnam until its demise with the Fall of Saigon in 1975. Much earlier in 1944, he had joined the Việt Minh to fight for independence from the French. Yet as a Buddhism in Vietnam, Vietnamese Buddhist by 1949 he had decisively turned against Communism in Vietnam. He then joined new nationalist forces led by the French. When Vietnam was divided in 1954, he became an officer in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). For many years he worked on assignments directly under President Ngô Đình Diệm (1954–1963). He became the mayor of Da Nang, and was later a province chief in the Mekong Delta. In particular, Châu became known for his innovative approaches to the theory and practice of counter-insurge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Assembly Of The Republic Of Vietnam (South Vietnam)
The National Assembly of the Republic of Vietnam (; Chữ Hán: 國會越南共和) was the national legislature of the Republic of Vietnam. History The National Assembly of the Republic of Vietnam had two distinct periods under the two Republics 1955–1963 and 1967–1975. Between the two Republics was a period of military administration under the command of generals, mainly the Revolutionary Military Council, the Armed Forces Council, and the National Leadership Committee. During that period Congress was inactive. First Republic (1955–1963) The National Assembly of the First Republic of Vietnam according to the 1956 Constitution has 123 delegates, operating in a single chamber. It replaced the National Advisory Council of the State of Vietnam (1949-55), the predecessor state of the Republic of Vietnam, that had never yet implemented its plans for parliamentary elections and promulgation of a constitution. Military Rule (1963–1967) From 1963 until 1967, the Republic of Vie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
