... peasants to return the land they owned to the landlords. By 1961, landlords controlled almost two-thirds of the land. These unpopular and repressive measures deepened general opposition to Diem's rule. As a result, in 1960, the National Liberation Front, also known as NLF, was created which was a group committed to overthrow Diem's regime and the reunification of North and South ... both militaristically and politically. Aside from the conflicts from Diem's policies on land reforms and military failures, religion was another major controversy during his regime. Diem was insensitive to ...

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... outcomes in the Geneva conference of May-July 1954. In the aftermath of the defeat, the French lacked the will or capability to impose terms and conditions. The French colonial rule officially ended and they were compelled to accede to the creation of a Communist Vietnam north of the 17th parallel while leaving a non-Communist entity south of that line, "On ... 's dictatorial regime to continue, which had a significantly adverse impact on those who did not match Diems criteria: Catholic, and a Can Lao member. His regime controlled state politics and ultimately alienated majority of the v...

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