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    First lady of South Vietnam

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  1. Apr 26, 2011 · Robert Templer. Tue 26 Apr 2011 13.57 EDT. Madame Nhu, who has died aged 87, was the archetypal "dragon lady" of Asian politics, a svelte and sinister woman who wielded immense power in the...

  2. Jul 10, 2017 · Madame Nhu talked to her husband Ngo Dinh Nhu, the brother of South Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem, for the last time on Oct. 27, 1963. They had spoken every few days while she was away, first in Europe and then in the United States. It had been a long trip. Madame Nhu and her daughter Le Thuy, 18, had left Saigon six weeks before, and now it ...

  3. Sep 26, 2017 · During a public relations tour of the United States, Vietnam’s de facto first lady, Madame Nhu, spoke at the National Press Club in Washington. Inside, she taunted and belittled the Kennedy...

  4. Madame Nhu. Tran Le Xuan, better known in the West as Madame Nhu (1924-2011) was the wife of Ngo Dinh Nhu, the sister-in-law of Ngo Dinh Diem and a high profile figure in South Vietnam during the early 1960s. Tran Le Xuan was born in Hanoi to an affluent Francophile family; her father was a Paris-educated lawyer, her mother’s family had ...

  5. Nov 7, 2011 · Madame Nhu (1924-2011) President Ngo Dinh Diem entrusted close family members, most notably his shrewd and secretive brother Ngo Dinh Nhu and Nhu's beautiful and outspoken wife Madame Nhu, to run ...

  6. Jul 29, 2014 · 2 minute read. South Vietnam's Madame Nhu fires a pistol during a 1962 visit to an officer training session of the women's paramilitary force that she organized the year before. Larry Burrows...

  7. Apr 27, 2011 · From the Associated Press. Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu, the outspoken beauty who served as South Vietnam’s unofficial first lady early on in the Vietnam War and earned the nickname “Dragon Lady” for...

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