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Was John F. Kennedy in a war when he was president?

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Military involvement in Vietnam increased during his presidency and the US was on the brink of war with the USSR with crises in Cuba and Berlin, but the US was not at war while Kennedy was President. (Kennedy was personally engaged in combat while he was in the navy during WW II.)

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