Historical Events tagged with "Kissinger"
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Israeli-Egyptian Disengagement Agreement Signed
In January 1974, Israeli and Egyptian officials signed a disengagement of forces agreement, marking a significant step towards peace after the Yom Kippur War. The agreement involved a ceasefire and troop withdrawals, ultimately reshaping military and political relations between the two nations. The signing took place in Geneva under the auspices of the United States, featuring representatives who negotiated terms that would ease tensions on the Egyptian front. This deal represented a pivotal moment in Middle Eastern diplomacy during a period of intense conflict and led to subsequent peace initiatives.
Continue ReadingUSAF Bombing Campaign in Cambodia Concludes
The United States Air Force concluded its bombing campaign in Cambodia, which had been conducted since 1969 as part of efforts to target North Vietnamese forces. This decision followed rising anti-war sentiment in the United States and the withdrawal of American troops from Vietnam. The bombing had resulted in significant damage and casualties in Cambodia, contributing to widespread unrest. The end of this campaign marked a pivotal point in U.S. foreign policy and its military strategy in Southeast Asia.
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