Thảo began as a propagandist for various units of the army and for the secret Catholic Can Lao Party, whose system of informants and secret cells helped create the atmosphere of a police state and maintained the Ngo family's grip on power.
Thảo began as a propagandist for various units of the army and for the secret Catholic Can Lao Party, whose system of informants and secret cells helped create the atmosphere of a police state. Thảo maintained the Ngo family's grip on power.