hey! im doing a short report on john f. kennedy and his role in the cold war. i need some historin's views on JFK's relation to the cold war. so if somebody could throw some quotes my way or direct me in the way of some i would be really grateful. cheers. peace
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Hey
Hope these help...
“Subsequent revelations about secret wars did much to establish JFK as a man who had actually brought international tensions to there most dangerous moments.”
“His thousand days led to the nightmare years that followed.”
-Herbert Parmet: JFK: The Presidency of John F. Kennedy (1983)
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“Subsequent revelations about secret wars did much to establish JFK as a man who had actually brought international tensions to there most dangerous moments.”
“His thousand days led to the nightmare years that followed.”
-Herbert Parmet: JFK: The Presidency of John F. Kennedy (1983)
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i was just making notes on that
In the 1959s the competition with the SU spread beyond Europe to Asia, Africa and Latin America. For the US it was consistently a conflict of creeds, of systems, and one on which America’s own security was seen to depend.
JFK: “US would ‘pay any price, bear any burden, support any friend, oppose any foe, to ensure the survival and success of liberty on this planet.;”
In the 1959s the competition with the SU spread beyond Europe to Asia, Africa and Latin America. For the US it was consistently a conflict of creeds, of systems, and one on which America’s own security was seen to depend.
JFK: “US would ‘pay any price, bear any burden, support any friend, oppose any foe, to ensure the survival and success of liberty on this planet.;”