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A photo of Henry Kissinger from 1975

Kissinger, Henry

1923-

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Arafat, Yasir

1929- 2004

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Sisco, Joseph J.

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Photograph of Gamal Abdel Nasser

Nasser, Gamal Abdel

1918- 1970

Emir Farid Chehab

Emir Farid Chehab Collection

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Yom Kippur War, 1973

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Assad, Hafez

1930- 2000

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Zhivkov, Todor

1911- 1998

Soviet Foreign Policy

International Dimensions of Decolonization in the Middle East and North Africa

International Dimensions of Decolonization in the Middle East and North Africa

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March 17, 1970	Aide Memoire, March 17, 1970 A confirmation that the United States intends both to continue providing hardware to Israel, as well as to pursue a negotiated peace settlement in the region.
June 16, 1970	Memorandum for the President, "The Middle East" Kissinger provides a historical overview of the current state of the Middle East and the decisions the US has made, and offers a suggested proposal to negotiate peace between Israel and the Arab States while taking the Soviet Union into account.
October 15, 1970	Combined Session NSC Review Group Meeting, "Middle East" A summary of the NSC review group meeting, in which the group decided to begin work on a new forumla for talks, and prepare a paper on the options for a Palestinian solution to the situation in the Middle East.
March 13, 1970	Memorandum for the President, "The New Soviet tactic on Middle East Talks" An analysis of the Soviet's proposal for a resumption of bilateral talks on a Middle East settlement, specifically the reasoning behind the Soviet's desire to resume conversations.
October 12, 1970	Memorandum for the President, "The UAR Presidency" Kissinger provides an overview of Anwar Sadat, why he believes Sadat will likely be the next president of the UAR, and Sadat's main supporters.
May 12, 1970	Memorandum for the President, "Sisco Reflections after Mid-east Trip" A review of Secretary Sisco's trip to the Middle East, in which he inuits that neither Egypt nor Israel believe peace is possible with the other at the current time.
February 12, 1970	Memorandum for the Record: "Actions Required as a result of WSAG Meeting, February 11, on Mid-East" A review of the papers requested in the February 11 WSAG meeting, and a plan to make them available by February 14.
August 12, 1970	NSC Special Review Group Meeting, August 12, 1970, "Middle East" A summary of decisions made in the NSC Special Group meeting. The group decided to proceed with the delivery of weapons previously promised to Israel, and discussed plans for the consideration of future weapons requests, as well as expectations for the upcoming negotiations.
March 10, 1970	TelCon between President Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger, March 10, 1970 A conversation between Kissinger and President Nixon, discussing the US position towards Israel (specifically economic assistance and media response)
March 10, 1970	TelCon between Sisco and Kissinger, March 10, 1970 A conversation between Kissinger and Sisco regarding the possibility of the US providing replacement planes to Israel.