Henry Kissinger and North Vietnamese diplomat Le Duc Tho are awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating the Paris peace accords. Kissinger accepted, but Tho declined the award until such time as “peace is truly established.”
Henry Kissinger’s Controversial Role in the Vietnam War
As Nixon's Secretary of State, Kissinger both escalated the war—and tried to end it.
As Nixon's Secretary of State, Kissinger both escalated the war—and tried to end it.