Suchinda Kraprayoon
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Suchinda Kraprayoon was a Thai military officer and politician who was the 19th prime minister of Thailand for several weeks in 1992.
Suchinda in the early 1970s
Royal intervention on the night of 20 May. Chamlong Srimuang (left) and Suchinda Kraprayoon (middle) submit to the King (seated)
1991 Thai coup d'état
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The 1991 Thai coup d'état was a military coup against the democratic Chatichai government, carried out by Thai military leaders on 23 February. Although the figure head was Sunthorn Kongsompong, there
Sunthorn Kongsompong coup leaders
President George Bush and Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan at the White House in 1990