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Vietnam: Rulers

North Vietnam

Presidents	Ho Chi Minh (1945–1969)
	Ton Duc Thang (1969–1976)

South Vietnam

Presidents	Ngo Dinh Diem (1955–1963)
	Duong Van Minh (1963–1964, 1975)
	Nguyen Khanh (!964)
	Phan Khac Suu (1964–1965)
	Nguyen Van Thieu (1965–1975)
	Tran Van Huong (1975)
	Huynh Tan Phat (1975–1976)

Vietnam

Ton Duc Thang, president (1976–1980)
Nguyen Huu Tho, acting president (1980–1981)
Truong Chinh, chairman of the state council (1981–1987)
Vo Chi Cong, chairman of the state council (1987–1992)
Le Duc Anh, president (1992–1997)
Tran Duc Luong, president (1997– )

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