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9th July 1971: Henry Kissinger makes a secret diplomatic trip to China

9th July 2020
Tagged as: Capitalism, China, Cold War, Communism, Diplomacy, International Relations, Kissinger, Nixon, Secret, USA, Vietnam War

Henry Kissinger, Richard Nixon’s National Security Advisor, made a secret trip to China to meet with Premier Zhou Enlai.

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18th June 1887: Germany and Russia sign the secret Reinsurance Treaty

18th June 2019
Tagged as: Austria-Hungary, Balkans, Diplomacy, First World War, Germany, International Relations, Russia, Secret, Treaty

Germany and Russia signed the secret Reinsurance Treaty that ensured they would each remain neutral if the other went to war with a third European power.

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9th July 1971: Henry Kissinger makes a secret diplomatic trip to China

18th June 1887: Germany and Russia sign the secret Reinsurance Treaty

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6th February 1778: France and the US sign the first treaties that recognise American independence

30th July 762: Construction begins on the city of Baghdad under Caliph Al-Mansur

17th July 1453: The Battle of Castillon, widely accepted as last conflict of the Hundred Years’ War

17th June 1631: Mumtaz Mahal’s death prompts construction of the Taj Mahal

15th August 1941: Last execution takes place at the Tower of London

14th August 1980: Lech Wałęsa leads strike in Gdańsk shipyard

13th August 1918: Opha May Johnson becomes the first woman to enlist in the US Marine Corps

12th August 1990: Sue, the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex ever unearthed, discovered by Susan Hendrickson

28th June 1914 & 1919: Trigger and end of the First World War

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall

1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland

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