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    Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram (Thai: แปลก พิบูลสงคราม [plɛ̀ːk pʰí.būːn.sǒŋ.kʰrāːm]; alternatively transcribed as Pibulsongkram or Pibulsonggram;...
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    1957, a military coup overthrew the government of Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram with allegations of lèse-majesté,: 136–137  corruption and manipulation...
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  • Phibunsongkhram (sometimes spelled Phibunsongkhram, Pibunsongkhram or Pibulsonggram) may refer to: Plaek Phibunsongkhram, anti-communist ruler of Thailand...
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    After the invasion, Thailand capitulated. The Thai government under Plaek Phibunsongkhram (known simply as Phibun) considered it profitable to co-operate...
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    army wing of Khana Ratsadon came to dominate Siamese politics. Plaek Phibunsongkhram who became premier in 1938, started political oppression and took...
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    was the job of the others, such as Plaek, who had by then received the Luang title and became Luang Phibunsongkhram, to try to gather supporters within...
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    December 1963) was a Thai general who staged a coup in 1957, replacing Plaek Phibunsongkhram as Thailand's prime minister until Sarit died in 1963. He was born...
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    unequal treaties with the West, and tax reform. Pridi diverged from Plaek Phibunsongkhram after the latter began to display a taste for dictatorial governance...
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    mother and his younger brother, Bhumibol Adulyadej. Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram was prime minister at the time and during most of Ananda Mahidol's...
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    politician. He was a general of the Phayap Army in the government of Plaek Phibunsongkhram in World War II. In the days of absolute monarchy, the captain Charun...
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