What are career achievements of Henry Kissinger who died at the age of 100

 Henry Kissinger was a Former US Secretary of State has died at the age of 100.  Henry Kissinger  had played a pivotal and polarising role in US foreign policy during the Cold War.

If we will talk more about him then he had served as America's one of the top diplomat & national security adviser during the Nixon and Ford administrations.

Henry Kissinger was a German-American diplomat and political scientist who played a significant role in U.S. foreign policy during the latter half of the 20th century.

 Here are some key aspects of Henry Kissinger's career:

Academic Background:

Henry Kissinger was born on May 27, 1923, in Fürth, Germany.

He fled Nazi Germany with his family in 1938 and settled in the United States.

Academic Career:

Kissinger earned his bachelor's degree from Harvard University in 1950 and his master's and doctorate degrees in 1951 and 1954, respectively.

He became a professor of government and international affairs at Harvard University.

Government Service:

Kissinger joined the U.S. government in the 1960s, serving initially as a consultant and later as a member of the National Security Council under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.

National Security Advisor (1969–1975):

In 1969, President Richard Nixon appointed Kissinger as his National Security Advisor.

He played a crucial role in the secret negotiations that led to the normalization of relations between the United States and the People's Republic of China.

Secretary of State (1973–1977):

Kissinger became the U.S. Secretary of State in 1973 under President Nixon and continued in that role under President Gerald Ford after Nixon's resignation.

He was a key figure in shaping U.S. foreign policy during a critical period, including the end of the Vietnam War and the Middle East peace process.

  Nobel Peace Prize (1973):

Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973 for his role in the Vietnam War negotiations, jointly with Le Duc Tho of North Vietnam. However, Tho declined the prize.

Later Career:

After leaving government service, Kissinger continued to be involved in international relations, writing books, and offering consultancy services.

Author:

Henry Kissinger was also known for his writings on diplomacy and international relations. Some of his notable books include "Diplomacy" and "A World Restored."

Henry Kissinger's career had been both influential and controversial, with opinions on his contributions to U.S. foreign policy varying. His diplomatic efforts, particularly in the context of the Cold War, continue to be subjects of study and discussion in the field of international relations.