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Memorandum From the President's Assistant for National Security Affairs (Kissinger) to President Nixon, Washington, August 11, 1969
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Washington, August 11, 1969
Responding to Nixon's instruction to consider a Presidential initiative to conciliate Nigeria and Biafra, Kissinger provided a summary on the major elements to be dealt with in peace negotiations and on the President's options, with a recommended plan of action that Nixon approved.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 741, Country Files, Africa, Nigeria, Vol. I. Secret. Sent for action. Nixon initialed his approval of Kissinger's recommendation.
Responding to Nixon's instruction to consider a Presidential initiative to conciliate Nigeria and Biafra, Kissinger provided a summary on the major elements to be dealt with in peace negotiations and on the President's options, with a recommended plan of action that Nixon approved.
Source: National Archives, Nixon Presidential Materials, NSC Files, Box 741, Country Files, Africa, Nigeria, Vol. I. Secret. Sent for action. Nixon initialed his approval of Kissinger's recommendation.
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Editor: Azuka Nzegwu.
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