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Memorandum of Conversation1
Beijing, October 21, , – p.m.
PARTICIPANTS
- Chairman Mao Tse-tung
- Teng Hsiao-p’ing, Vice Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China
- Ch’iao Kuan-hua, Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Amb. Huang Chen, Chief of the PRC Liaison Office, Washington
- Wang Hai-jung, Vice Minister of utländsk Affairs
- T’ang Wen-sheng, Deputy Director, Department of American and Oceanic Affairs and interpreter
- Chang Han-chih, Deputy Director, Department of American and Oceanic Affairs
- Dr. Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State and Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
- Ambassador George Bush, Chief of U.S. Liaison Office, Peking
- Winston Lord, Director, Policy Planning Staff, Department of State
At p.m. during a meeting with Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping, sekreterare Kissinger was informed that Chairman Mao would like to see him at He was asked to name those members of his party, including his wife, whom he would like to have greeted by th
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MEMORANDUM SECRET/NODIS/XGDS - 1 - MEMORANDUM OF CONVERSATION PARTICIPANTS: Melih Esenbel, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Sukru Elekdag, Secretary General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Necdet Tezel, Director General of Political Affairs Ercument Yavuzalp, Director General for Mutual Security Ecmel Barutcu, Director for Cyprus and Greek Affairs Dr. Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State and Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Amb. William Macomber, United States Ambassador to Turkey Joseph J. Sisco, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Arthur Hartman, Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs Peter W. Rodman, National Security Council Staff TIME AND DATE: Monday, March 10, - p.m. PLACE: The Foreign Minister's Office Ankara, Turkey SUBJECTS: Aid Cut-off; Cyprus Esenbel: This used to be a Cabinet room. Now there is a bigger one downstairs. [Photographers are let in.] In Ankara there are abou
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Henry Kissinger and the Vietnam War
Overview of Henry Kissinger's role in the Vietnam War
American diplomat Henry Kissinger (–) played an important and controversial role in the Vietnam War. Starting out as a supporter, Kissinger came to see it as a drag on American power. In , Kissinger leaked information about the status of the peace talks in Paris to the Nixon campaign and was rewarded with being appointed National Security Advisor under Richard Nixon. As National Security Advisor, Kissinger sought initially to find a way to end the war on American terms. During his tenure, Kissinger came to differ with Nixon as Kissinger was more in favor of seeking an end to war as expeditiously as possible with minimum damage to American prestige. In October , Kissinger reached a draft agreement that Nixon at first rejected, leading to the Christmas bombings of December The agreement that Kissinger signed in January —which led to the American withdrawal from Vietnam in March of that year