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Henry

Kissinger

By : Namwan 5 - 2
Mini Biography
Henry Kissinger was born May 27, 1923in Furth,

Bavaria, Germany. He has a young brother name


Walter Kissinger. In 1950 he received the BA
Degree Summa Cum Laude at Harvard College.
Then two years after that Henry Kissinger
also received MA and PhD Degrees at Harvard
University.
Character Traits
Henry Kissinger is well known in his intellect

and his diplomatic skill. He has been helping


resolve several conflicts while he was
working as National Security Advisor for
President Nixon such as the ceasefire in
Vietnam War, the end of Yom Kippur War, etc.
Conflict
When Henry Kissinger was working as a National

Security Advisor under President Nixon, the


United States was in conflict with North
Vietnam because it supported South
Vietnamese army anticommunist movements. The
United States sent its troops to help South
Vietnam fighting with North Vietnam in
Saigon.
Solve Conflict
Henry Kissinger initiated a ceasefire talk

between Washington and Hanoi. He assisted


President Nixon in a Vietamizationpolicy
which aimed to gradually withdraw United
State’s troops from South Vietnam. This
helped solving the conflict between North
Vietnam and the United States but the war
between North and South Vietnam still
continue.
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Kissinger

http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureate

s/1973/kissinger-bio.html

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