Home / Liên hệ / madame nhu trần lệ xuân MADAME NHU TRẦN LỆ XUÂN 04/10/2021 Madame Nhu, who as the glamorous official hostess in South Vietnam’s presidential palace became a politically powerful & often harshly outspoken figure in the early years of the Vietnam War, died on Sunday in Rome, where she had been living. She was 86.Bạn đang xem: Madame nhu trần lệ xuânHer death was confirmed by her sister, Lechi Oggeri.Born in 1924 — the date is uncertain, though some sources say April 15 — she spent the last four decades in Rome và southern France.Her parents named her Tran Le Xuan, or “Beautiful Spring.” As the official hostess lớn the unmarried president of South Vietnam, her brother-in-law, she was formally known as Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu. But lớn the American journalists, diplomats and soldiers caught up in the intrigues of Saigon in the early 1960s, she was “the rồng Lady,” a symbol of everything that was wrong with the American effort to lớn save her country from Communism.In those years, before the United States deepened its military involvement in the war, Madame Nhu thrived in the eye of her country’s gathering storm as the wife of Ngo Dinh Nhu, the younger brother và chief political adviser lớn Ngo Dinh Diem, the president of South Vietnam from 1955 until 1963.While her husband controlled the secret police & special forces, Madame Nhu acted as a forceful counterweight khổng lồ the diffident president, badgering Diem’s aides, allies & critics with unwelcome advice, public threats & subtle manipulations. Then, after both men were killed in a military coup mounted with the tacit support of the United States, she slipped into obscurity.In her years in the spotlight, when she was in her 30s, she was beautiful, well coiffed and petite. She made the form-fitting ao dai her signature outfit, modifying the national dress with a deep neckline. Whether giving a speech, receiving diplomats or reviewing members of her paramilitary force of 25,000 women, she drew photographers like a magnet. But it was her impolitic penchant for saying exactly what she thought that drew world attention.When, during Diem’s early days in power, she heard that the head of the army, Gen. Nguyen Van Hinh, was bragging that he would overthrow the president và make her his mistress, she confronted him at a Saigon party. “You are never going to lớn overthrow this government because you don’t have the guts,” Time magazine quoted her as telling the startled general. “And if you vì overthrow it, you will never have me because I will claw your throat out first.”Her “capacity for intrigue was boundless,” William Prochnau wrote in “Once Upon a Distant War: Young War Correspondents and the Early Vietnam Battles” (1995). So was her hatred of the American press.Xem thêm: “Madame Nhu looked & acted lượt thích the diabolical femme fatale in the popular comic strip of the day, ‘Terry và the Pirates,’ ” Mr. Prochnau wrote. “Americans gave her the comic-strip character’s name: the long Lady.”Image Bài viết liên quan 9 biggest retail supermarkets in vietnam 14/10/2021 Làm mới chuyện chăn gối 07/10/2021 Tin Tức Mới Nhất Về: Có Nên Mua Grand I10 Không? Ưu Và Nhược Điểm 13/10/2021 Học tiếng anh qua báo 09/10/2021 Giấy viết thư tay đẹp 05/10/2021 40 sinh viên khỏa thân chụp ảnh gây quỹ giúp nông dân 08/10/2021