KISSINGER: THE NECESSITY OF POWER

[ 1 HR 21 min | DOCUMENTARY FILM | PBS 2025]

PART ONE OF A two-part, three-hour biography, THAT offers an incisive portrait of Henry Kissinger, the enigmatic powerbroker who served in the topmost echelons of American diplomacy.

"The Necessity of Power" traces Kissinger's TURBULENT CHILDHOOD in Nazi Germany, his service in World War II and occupation-era Germany, his scholarly work at Harvard, his initial ventures into international politics, and his tenure as National Security Advisor to Richard Nixon, including his role in the Vietnam War and the U.S. bombing campaign and ground offensive in Cambodia.

KISSINGER: The Necessity of Power (FULL FILM)