Pham Quoc Thuan
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Lieutenant General Pham Quoc Thuan was an officer of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam
. He served as the commander of III Corps
, which oversaw the region of the country surrounding the capital Saigon
, from 29 October 1973 until 30 October of the next year, when he was replaced by Lieutenant General Du Quoc Dong
.
Army of the Republic of Vietnam
The Army of the Republic of Viet Nam , sometimes parsimoniously referred to as the South Vietnamese Army , was the land-based military forces of the Republic of Vietnam , which existed from October 26, 1955 until the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975...
. He served as the commander of III Corps
III Corps (South Vietnam)
III Corps was a corps of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam , the army of the nation state of South Vietnam that existed from 1955 to 1975...
, which oversaw the region of the country surrounding the capital Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City , formerly named Saigon is the largest city in Vietnam...
, from 29 October 1973 until 30 October of the next year, when he was replaced by Lieutenant General Du Quoc Dong
Du Quoc Dong
Lieutenant General Dư Quốc Đống was an officer of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam.He served as the commander of III Corps, which oversaw the region of the country surrounding the capital Saigon, from 30 October 1974 until January 1975, when he was replaced by Lieutenant General Nguyễn Văn Toàn....
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