Tran Le Xuan, also known as Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu, was a powerful figure in Vietnam’s history as the de facto First Lady. In this archive, the U.S.-Vietnam Center has collected numerous diplomatic letters sent to and from Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu, varying across her life span. Below are a few archival pieces displaying her relationships and political prowess amongst other figures in history.
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‘Why I Step in the Fray’ Letter to Times Magazine (1963)
“A Distressing Warning to the World” Letter (1963)
“House of Europe and Center of International Meetings 7” Letter & Cartoon (1964)
2 Labin to Mme Nhu Letters w: Enclosed “Catholics Concerned” Newsletter (1967)
A. Breugne to Mme Nhu Letter (1963)
Abbe Meunier to Mme Nhu Letter (1963)
Albert Winlund Letter (1964)
Alfred A Zayas Letter (1964)
Associated Press Letter asking for Comment on JFK Assassination (1963)
C. Crunhes-Remhele Letter to Mme Nhu (1963)
Cappiello to Mme Nhu Handwritten Letter (1963)
Carl Brandon Letter about Conservatism (1964)
Cornelia Press Letter (1964)
David Leng Letter (1964)
E. Labin to Mme Nhu Letter (1965)
Ed Labin to Mme Nhu Letter (1964)
Ed Labin to Mme Nhu Letter (1964)
French Letter to Mme Nhu (1964)
French Letter Translations of Time Magazine (1961)
Gyula K Nagy to Mme Nhu Letter (1963)
Handawl Letter to Mme Nhu (1963)
Handwritten French Letter (N/A)
Handwritten Letter and Envelope to Mme Nhu (1963)
Handwritten Letter from 17 March (N/A)
Letter from NBC inviting Madame Ngo to appear on the “Today Show” and “Meet the Press” (1963)
Letter to Joseph O’Brien from Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu (1964)
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