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== Villainy ==

Due to his controversial and borderline illegal actions as National Security Adviser and Secretary of State he is considered by many a war criminal, due to overseeing the mass bombings of Cambodia and Laos during the Nixon administration (especially during the [[Vietnam War]]) resulting in the deaths of between 50,000 - 150,000 Cambodian men, women, and children rather than the intended targets of North Vietnamese troops and National Liberation Front militias, and destabilizing the government while showing a callous disregard for human life throughout being quoted as saying "He wants a massive bombing campaign in Cambodia, he doesn't want to hear anything. It's an order, it's to be done, anything that flies and anything that moves. Is that clear?" These bombings led to the rise of the [[Khmer Rouge]] and [[Pol Pot]], who carried out a [[Cambodian Genocide|genocide]] against millions of Vietnamese and Cambodian civilians.

Due to his controversial and borderline illegal actions as National Security Adviser and Secretary of State, he is considered by many a war criminal.

Another crime of his was his pivotal involvement in pressuring Nixon to overthrow democratically elected president Salvador Allende of Chile in 1973 ~~and connection to the CIA as he~~ oversaw the overthrow of the government and its replacement with the regime of [[Augusto Pinochet]], a mass murdering dictator who killed several thousands of his own citizens and interned and tortured thousands more. This was apart of [[Operation Condor]], a multi-year campaign of state terror in South America that was backed by the CIA and established a number of right-wing military dictatorships in South America.

This is for overseeing the mass bombings of Cambodia and Laos during the Nixon administration (especially during the [[Vietnam War]]) resulting in the deaths of between 50,000 - 150,000 Cambodian men, women, and children rather than the intended targets of North Vietnamese troops and National Liberation Front militias.

These bombings destabilized governments while displaying Kissinger's callous disregard for human life.

These bombings led to the rise of the [[Khmer Rouge]] and [[Pol Pot]], who carried out a [[Cambodian Genocide|genocide]] against millions of Vietnamese and Cambodian civilians.

Another crime of his was his pivotal involvement in pressuring Nixon to overthrow democratically elected president Salvador Allende of Chile in 1973.

He oversaw the overthrow of the government and its replacement with the regime of [[Augusto Pinochet]], a mass murdering dictator who killed several thousands of his own citizens and interned and tortured thousands more.

This was apart of [[Operation Condor]], a multi-year campaign of state terror in South America that was backed by the CIA and established a number of right-wing military dictatorships in South America.

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 == Villainy ==
-Due to his controversial and borderline illegal actions as National Security Adviser and Secretary of State he is considered by many a war criminal, due to overseeing the mass bombings of Cambodia and Laos during the Nixon administration (especially during the [[Vietnam War]]) resulting in the deaths of between 50,000 - 150,000 Cambodian men, women, and children rather than the intended targets of North Vietnamese troops and National Liberation Front militias, and destabilizing the government while showing a callous disregard for human life throughout being quoted as saying "He wants a massive bombing campaign in Cambodia, he doesn't want to hear anything. It's an order, it's to be done, anything that flies and anything that moves. Is that clear?" These bombings led to the rise of the [[Khmer Rouge]] and [[Pol Pot]], who carried out a [[Cambodian Genocide|genocide]] against millions of Vietnamese and Cambodian civilians.
+Due to his controversial and borderline illegal actions as National Security Adviser and Secretary of State, he is considered by many a war criminal.
-Another crime of his was his pivotal involvement in pressuring Nixon to overthrow democratically elected president Salvador Allende of Chile in 1973 and connection to the CIA as he oversaw the overthrow of the government and its replacement with the regime of [[Augusto Pinochet]], a mass murdering dictator who killed several thousands of his own citizens and interned and tortured thousands more. This was apart of [[Operation Condor]], a multi-year campaign of state terror in South America that was backed by the CIA and established a number of right-wing military dictatorships in South America.
+This is for overseeing the mass bombings of Cambodia and Laos during the Nixon administration (especially during the [[Vietnam War]]) resulting in the deaths of between 50,000 - 150,000 Cambodian men, women, and children rather than the intended targets of North Vietnamese troops and National Liberation Front militias.
+These bombings destabilized governments while displaying Kissinger's callous disregard for human life.
+These bombings led to the rise of the [[Khmer Rouge]] and [[Pol Pot]], who carried out a [[Cambodian Genocide|genocide]] against millions of Vietnamese and Cambodian civilians.
+Another crime of his was his pivotal involvement in pressuring Nixon to overthrow democratically elected president Salvador Allende of Chile in 1973.
+He oversaw the overthrow of the government and its replacement with the regime of [[Augusto Pinochet]], a mass murdering dictator who killed several thousands of his own citizens and interned and tortured thousands more.
+This was apart of [[Operation Condor]], a multi-year campaign of state terror in South America that was backed by the CIA and established a number of right-wing military dictatorships in South America.
 == Gallery ==