The Kissinger cables[1] are 1.7 million United States diplomatic and intelligence records dating from 1973 to 1976 that had previously been declassified and released by the National Archives and Records Administration[2] and were republished in searchable form by WikiLeaks in April 2013. At the time of the cables, Henry Kissinger was the United States Secretary of State and National Security Advisor.[3][4] The cables can be searched using a search engine provided by WikiLeaks at the Public Library of United States Diplomacy, a special page on the WikiLeaks website.[5]

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The Kissinger cables revealed that:

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  1. ^ "Press Release". WikiLeaks. Archived from the original on 2013-04-29. Retrieved 2016-05-17.
  2. ^ "WikiLeaks's "Kissinger Cables" is Database of Old, Un-Leaked Stuff". Vanity Fair. 8 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Kissinger and tell: WikiLeaks scrapes 1.7m US diplomatic reports from the '70s". The Register. Archived from the original on 2013-04-08. Retrieved 2016-05-17.
  4. ^ "Kissinger Cables: Wikileaks publishes 1.7m US diplomatic documents from 1970s". Telegraph. Archived from the original on 2013-04-10. Retrieved 2016-05-17.
  5. ^ Keller, Michael (8 April 2013). "Inside the Kissinger Cables". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  6. ^ Smith, Lee. "WikiLeaks' Insight Into Arafat". Tablet Magazine. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
  7. ^ Ohlheiser, Abby. "WikiLeaks' Latest Release Is a Public Record Archive". Slate. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
  8. ^ a b "Vatican said Pinochet killings were 'propaganda': leak". AFP. Archived from the original on March 5, 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
  9. ^ George, P. J. (8 April 2013). "Fernandes 'sought CIA funding' during Emergency". 'The Hindu. Chennai, India. Retrieved 5 August 2013.