
Part Three: Kissinger
Behind the Bastards
Kissinger's Grip: Military Power and Controversy
This chapter explores Henry Kissinger's controversial influence on U.S. foreign policy during the Nixon administration, highlighting his centralization of power and manipulation of military strategies. It discusses the moral implications of his actions, particularly the indiscriminate bombing campaigns in Cambodia, which resulted in massive civilian casualties. The analysis raises ethical questions about his decision-making authority and the balance of power within U.S. military operations.
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