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

9th July 2023
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 2023
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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21st June 1919: The German High Seas naval fleet is scuttled at Scapa Flow

HistoryPod Extra: The Myth of Gavrilo Princip’s Sandwich

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

2nd August 1934: Hitler becomes Führer after President Hindenburg dies

27th September 1777: The city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, became the capital of the United States for a single day

26th September 1983: Nuclear war avoided after Soviet detection system wrongly identifies incoming ballistic missile

25th September 1066: Battle of Stamford Bridge fought between King Harold Godwinson of England and the Norwegian King Harald Hardrada

24th September 1952: Kentucky Fried Chicken opens its first franchise in Salt Lake City, Utah

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

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland

8th July 1932: Dow Jones falls to lowest point in the Great Depression

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