/PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Henry Kissinger, a respected American scholar and statesman, died today at his home in Connecticut. Henry Kissinger was born in southern...
  • Nurse_Robot@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Not super familiar with him, not sure why he’s getting shat on all over Lemmy and praised in the news, and I don’t care enough to research him. Could someone give me a TL;DR?

    • Tujio@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      1 year ago

      He was in charge of American foreign policy during and immediately after the Vietnam War. TLDR he made policy decisions that led to the deaths of probably over 4 million people.