Trần Quốc Hoàn
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Trần Quốc Hoàn (23 January 1916 – 5 September 1986) was the first Minister of Public Security of North Vietnam and the longest serving. He served in that role from 1952 through unification to 1981. He laid the foundation for structure of Vietnam's security services.[1] He was a member of the Polit Buro from 1972 until 1980.
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Trần Quốc Hoàn | |
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Minister of Public Security of North Vietnam | |
In office 1952–1981 | |
Preceded by | New post |
Personal details | |
Born | Nguyễn Trọng Cảnh (1916-01-23)23 January 1916 Nam Trung, Nam Đàn District, Nghệ An Province, Vietnam |
Died | 5 September 1986(1986-09-05) (aged 70) |
Political party | Communist Party of Vietnam |
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