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Pete Reads 'Coup D'état' by Edward N. Luttwak with Guests - Complete Part 1 of 2

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Political Intrigue and the Coup in Vietnam

This chapter explores the political turmoil in Vietnam during the early 1960s, focusing on the Buddhist uprising against Diem's oppressive regime. It details the pivotal moment when U.S. backing for a coup led to the assassination of Diem and his brother, highlighting the complexities of foreign intervention in domestic affairs.

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