Le Duc Tho
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In 1973, he was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize alongside North Vietnam's Le Duc Tho, who refused to accept.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2023
Le Duc Tho refused the prize on the grounds peace had not yet been established.
From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2023
The 1973 prize was awarded to Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger and the North Vietnam statesman Le Duc Tho for having negotiated a cease-fire in the Vietnam War.
From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2019
It’s little wonder that Le Duc Tho, the Vietnamese communist leader who was awarded the prize alongside Kissinger, rejected it in disgust.
From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2017
This was the first of many secret meetings between Kissinger and Le Duc Tho, a high-ranking member of the North Vietnamese government.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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