National security advisor Kissinger and President Nixon described their visit to Chairman Mao Zedong in February 1972 – fifty years ago this month – as ‘turning a page of history’ but they never mentioned how rapprochement was linked with one of the worst massacres in the 20th century. This Cold War shroud has not yet More

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