Government of Free Vietnam

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The Government of Free Vietnam (GFVN; ) was an anti-communist political organization that was established 30 April 1995 by Nguyen Hoang Dan. It was dissolved in 2013. It claimed to be an unrecognized government in exile of the Republic of Vietnam headquartered in the U.S. cities of Garden Grove, California, and Missouri City, Texas.

Organization

Political goals

The Government of Free Vietnam had stated a list of the political goals of its organization:

Economy

The GFVN had an approximate budget of US$1 million a year, donated by overseas Vietnamese anti-communists around the world..

Base in Cambodia

KC-702 was a military base that was operated by the Provisional Government of Free Vietnam, probably located in Cambodia, near the Vietnamese border. It is believed that this was once used to help plan the failed Vietnamese Embassy bombing in Laos. The current status of the camp is not known. However, in 1999 several members of the group were captured in Cambodia with weapons, deported to Vietnam and charged.

Archival collections

Other

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