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Henry Alfred Kissinger (May 27, - November 29, ) was a German-born U.S. diplomat, Nobel laureate, statesman, scholar, and author of books and articles on U.S. foreign policy, diplomatic history, and international relations.

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He served as U.S. National Security Adviser and later as Secretary of State in the Richard M. Nixon administration, continuing in the latter position after Gerald R. Ford became President in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal.

A proponent of realpolitik (or the realist school of international relations theory as expounded by its modern founder, Hans Morgenthau) Kissinger played a dominant role in American foreign policy between and During this time, he pioneered the policy of détente that led to a significant relaxation in U.S.–Soviet tensions and played a crucial role in talks with Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai that concluded with the "opening" of China and the formation of a new strategic anti-Soviet, Sino–American alliance.

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