Ngô Đình Cẩn

Ngô Đình Cẩn ( 1911 – 9 May 1964) was a younger brother and confidant of South Vietnam’s first president, Ngô   ĉỉ Diệm. He was the most oppressive of the Ngô brothers and ruled central Vietnam as a virtual dictator. He banned the Buddhist flag in 1963 during Vesak, the celebration of the birthday of Gautama Buddha. The regime...