Meeting Pham Van Dong in Hanoi, February 1973 (in the middle, Le Duc Tho).

With Le Duc Tho at the Guest House, Hanoi, February 1973.

With Premier Zhou Enlai and Chairman Mao Zedong in Peking, February 1973.

Zhou Enlai, November 1973.

A flock of Peking ducks at a commune near Peking, November 1973. With HAK are, second from left, Walter Bothe (Secret Service); to his left, Ji Pengfei, Foreign Minister; fifth from left, Robert McCloskey, State Department press spokesman; behind, to HAK’s right, Richard H. Solomon, NSC staff; behind, to HAK’s left, Arthur Hummel, Acting Assistant Secretary of East Asian and Pacific Affairs; and far right, Winston Lord, Director, Policy Planning Staff.

Dinner for Edward Heath at Camp David, February 1973. Left to right: HAK, Ambassador Cromer, Secretary of State Rogers, Sir Burke Trend, Robert Armstrong, Ambassador Walter Annenberg, Prime Minister Heath, President Nixon, Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home, Sir Denis Greenhill.

Meeting with President Georges Pompidou in Reykjavik, May 31, 1973. Left to right: Pompidou, Mrs. Kristjan Eldjarn, President Nixon, President Eldjarn of Iceland.

With Chancellor Willy Brandt after meeting in Bonn, March 4, 1974.

The Big Four Foreign Ministers before dinner in Brussels, December 9, 1973. Left to right: Sir Alec Douglas-Home (United Kingdom); Walter Scheel (Federal Republic of Germany); HAK; Michel Jobert (France).

With Helmut Schmidt in Munich after Schmidt’s accession to the Chancellorship, July 7, 1974.

French Foreign Minister Michel Jobert at the Washington Energy Conference, February 1974.

Being greeted in Tokyo by Japanese Foreign Minister Masayoshi Ohira, November 14, 1973.

The guest house at Zavidovo, May 1973 (see Chapter VII).

Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin, Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko, General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev, interpreter Viktor Sukhodrev, and, standing, Foreign Ministry official Georgi Korniyenko, at Zavidovo, May 1973.

With Brezhnev at the hunting tower, Zavidovo, May 1973 (the picture is autographed by Brezhnev).

Brezhnev, HAK, Sukhodrev in hunting garb at Zavidovo, May 1973.

Brezhnev’s arrival in Washingtom, June 18,1973.

On the Presidential yacht Sequoia on the Potomac, June 19, 7975. Clockwise, from far left: Andrei Gromyko (partially obscured); Nixon; Brezhnev; Viktor Sukhodrev; William Rogers; Anatoly Dobrynin; NSC staff member William G. Hyland; Brezhnev aides A. M. Aleksan- drov and G. E. Tsukanov; Treasury Secretary George Shultz; HAK.

Actress Jill St. John, Leonid Brezhnev, and Andrei Vavilov (interpreter) at Nixon’s San Clemente reception, June 1973.

Nixon, Brezhnev, and HAK at San Clemente, June 1973.

Len Garment and Ron Ziegler answer press questions on Watergate, May 22, 1973.

New White House Team, June 1973: Melvin Laird, President Nixon, Alexander Haig.

After being sworn in as Secretary of State, September 22, 1973. Left to right: David Kissinger; HAK; Elizabeth Kissinger; President Nixon; Paula and Louis Kissinger.

Luncheon in the White House Mess after the swearing in, September 22, 1973. Clockwise from left: Paula Kissinger; Governor Nelson Rockefeller; Nancy; HAK; Louis Kissinger; Deputy Secretary of State Kenneth Rush; Pat Mosbacher; Joseph Alsop.

Waiting for a ride at rhe White House with Brent Scowcroft.

First day at the State Department after sworn in, September 1973

The traveling State Department press corps.

Testifying before Congress as Secretary of State, September 1973.

With the House Congressional Leadership, 1973. Le/i to right: Minority Whip Leslie Arends, Majority Leader Thomas P. O’Neill, Jr., Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Thomas Morgan, HAK, Speaker Carl Albert, Minority Leader Gerald Ford.

Opening of the Washington Energy Conference, February 11, 1974.

Walking in the garden with President Sadat’s national security adviser, Hafiz Ismail, Paris, May 20, 1973 (see Chapter VI).

With King Hassan of Morocco in Rabat, on HAK’s first trip to the Middle East, November 5, 1973.

With President Habib Bourguiba in Tunis, November 6, 1973.

Meeting President Houari Boumedienne in Algiers, December 12, 1973. In the middle are Joseph Sisco and Foreign Minister Abdelaziz Bouteflika.

With King Hussein in Amman, November 8, 1973.

With President Hafez al-Asad in Damascus, January 20, 1974.

A call on king Faisal in Riyadh, Febeuary 1975.

The US delegation at the Geneva Middle East Peace Conference, December 21, 1973. Front row: Ellsworth Bunker, HAK, Joseph Sisco. Second row: Ambassador Walter Stoessel, John Ready (Secret Service), Harold Saunders, Alfred L. Atherton, Jr. Third row: George Vest, Peter Rodman, Michael Sterner, Lawrence Eagleburger.

Geneva Middle East Peace Conference, December 1973: The Man in the Middle.

Cocktails at Abba Eban’s house, Jerusalem, January 13, 1974. Left to right: Abba Eban, HAK, Moshe Dayan.

Negotiating the Egyptian-Israeli disengagement agreement, Aswan, January 1974. Left to right: Ellsworth Bunker, HAK, Joseph Sisco, Peter Rodman, Foreign Minister Ismail Fahmy, President Sadat, Chief of Staff General Gamasy.

Vice President Hosni Mubarak and President Sadat. With backs to camera, Joseph Sisco and HAK.

Anwar el-Sadat.

Completion of the Egyptian-Israeli disengagement, at the Prime Minister’s Residence in Israel, January 18, 1974. Left to right: Abba Eban, Joseph Sisco, HAK, Ephraim Evron, Prime Minister Golda Meir.

Signing the Egyptian-Israeli disengagement agreement at Kilometer 101, January 18, 1974. Signing the agreement, at center top, Lieutenant General David Elazar (for Israel); at bottom, back to camera, Major General Abdel Ghany el-Gamasy (for Egypt); at center right, UNEF Commander Lieutenant General Ensio Siilasvuo (witnessing for the UN). American officials present are State Department Legal Adviser Carlyle E. Maw (top right) and NSC staff member Harold Saunders (lower right).

Ismail Fahmy and Omar Saqqaf say goodbye after a visit to the White House, February 19, 1974.

“Photo opportunity” on the veranda at Giza.

Shuttle scene; working in the compartment on SAM 86970.

Poster presented by the traveling journalists on the Syrian shuttle, May 1974.

Getting ready to board King Hussein’s helicopter, Amman, May 6, 1974.

Arriving home after the thirty-four-day shuttle, at Andrews Air Force Base, May 31, 1974.

With Nancy on a shuttle.

Verification Panel meeting in the Situation Room, 1974. Left to right: Admiral Thomas Moorer, Helmut Sonnenfeldt, Brent Scowcroft, Joseph Sisco, HAK, Paul Nitze.

With Brezhnev in Moscow, March 1974. His “MIRVed” cigarette case is on the table to his right.

Chatting with Senator Henry M. Jackson before delivering testimony to Jackson’s Armed Services subcommittee, June 24, 1974.

THE JUNE 1974 NIXON-BREZHNEV SUMMIT:

At Brezhnev’s villa in Oreanda.

Getting ready for a cruise on the Black Sea.

At Oreanda, by Brezhnev’s swimming pool, waiting for Nixon and Brezhnev to emerge from their tête-à-tête in the grotto. Left to right: Andrei Gromyko, HAK, Anatoly Dobrynin, Alexander Haig, Helmut Sonnenfeldt. (See Chapter XXIV.)

Nixon’s tumultuous reception in Egypt, June 1974.

Nixon’s visit to Egypt, June 1974. Facing camera, left to right: HAK, Nixon, Sadat, Mrs. Nixon, Mrs. Sadat.