USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE VIETNAM WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was Henry Kissinger’s job?
A
He operated a very successful kissing booth at a fair.
B
National Security Advisor
C
Vice President
D
He was the Iron Fist who protected all humanity from “The Hand”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Henry Alfred Kissinger was appointed Secretary of State on September 21 by President Richard M. Nixon and served in the position from September 23, 1973 to January 20, 1977.

Detailed explanation-2: -Starting out as a supporter, Kissinger came to see it as a drag on American power. In 1968, Kissinger leaked information about the status of the peace talks in Paris to the Nixon campaign and was rewarded with being appointed National Security Adviser under Richard Nixon.

Detailed explanation-3: -As Nixon’s Secretary of State, Kissinger both escalated the war-and tried to end it. As advisor to President John F. Kennedy, then national security advisor (1969-75) and secretary of state (1973-77) to President Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger was responsible for making major decisions related to the Vietnam War.

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