1948 Thai coup d'état

1948 Thai Silent Coup
Date6 April 1948 (1948-04-06)
Location
Bangkok, Siam
Result
Belligerents
Khuang cabinet National Military Council (NMC)
 Royal Thai Armed Forces
Commanders and leaders
Khuang Aphaiwong Phibun

The 1948 Thai coup d'état was a military coup on 6 April by the 1947 coup group. Khuang Aphaiwong, royalist allied, was forced to resign from prime minister, and was replaced by Phibun, the junta leader.

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