Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu, the outspoken beauty who served as South Vietnam’s unofficial first lady early on in the Vietnam War and earned the nickname “Dragon Lady” for her harsh criticism of ...

They fought astride elephants and, upon victory, ruled as queens. Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu, who died April 24 at 87, considered herself a modern-day Trung. During her stint as South Vietnam’s ...

Tran Le Xuan, better known as “Madame Nhu,” was a woman who defied simple categorization. The wife of Ngo Dinh Nhu, brother of unmarried South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem, she was the ...

The death of Madame Nhu in Rome, at the age of 87, brings home one age-old lesson, and another we Baby Boomers increasingly appreciate: Fame is fleeting, and time passes with disconcerting swiftness.

During a public relations tour of the United States, Vietnam’s de facto first lady, Madame Nhu, spoke at the National Press Club in Washington. Inside, she taunted and belittled the Kennedy ...

SIMPSON,Associated Press ROME (AP) — Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu, the outspoken beauty who served as South Vietnam’s unofficial first lady early on in the Vietnam War and earned the nickname “Dragon ...

Madame Nhu is scheduled to speak informally at Radcliffe's Cabot Hall in the first of this year's East House living room talks. The First Lady of Vietnam will be accompanied by her 17-year-old ...

Madame Nhu, as Tran Le Xuan had become, was taken prisoner along with her infant daughter and mother-in-law. They were held for four months, and survived on two small bowls of rice per day.

ROME — Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu, the outspoken beauty who served as South Vietnam’s unofficial first lady early on in the Vietnam War and earned the nickname “Dragon Lady” for her harsh ...

Madame Nhu, who as the glamorous official hostess in South Vietnam’s presidential palace became a politically powerful and often harshly outspoken figure during the Vietnam War, died on Sunday ...