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Thanom Kittikachorn

Thanom Kittikachorn
Thanom Kittikachorn served as prime minister of Thailand, imposing martial law from 1963 to 1973. Throughout his tenure, he sought to suppress Communist guerrilla activity in Thailand while maintaining favorable relations with neighboring states.
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