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Kennedy responded to the events of the Cold War very rapidly by issuing a number of statements and initiating contact with a number of other countries.
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Kennedy was president during what war?
He was president during the cold war and vietnam.
How did the cold war influence foreign aid and the space program?
In some ways Kennedy's commitment to the space program was an extension of the Cold War. Kennedy wanted to surpass the Russians in space exploration. It was a contest of technology.
Who were some famous people in the cold war?
There were many key figures during the Cold War, as it spread across a period of almost 60 years. However it could be said that some of the most well known key players in the Cold War were: Stalin, Kruschev and Gorbachev for Communism Kennedy, Truman, Churchill, Roosevelt and Reagan for capitalism For more information on this topic go to this Wikipedia article on the cold war http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_cold_war
What according to Kennedy was the purpose of the missile sites in cuba?
The purpose of the missile sites in Cuba according to Kennedy and many respected historians is that the Russians were holding missiles there to have a preemptive strike on the US during the Cold War.
Why were Kennedy and LBJ both considered Cold War presidents?
There is many different answers, because the impact was huge. For Kennedy the central point is the bay of pigs and the Cuban missile crisis. Search them in Google for great links. For Johnson the Vietnam war was largely a cause of the Cold War. Cuban missile crisis Link: http://www.hpol.org/jfk/cuban/ , Christopher Moats http://backup.visuallink.com
How did different presidential administrations from Truman to Nixon handle Cold War affairs?
From Truman to Nixon, presidential administrations had different ways to handle the Cold War including the Truman and Eisenhower administrations pursuing a policy of containment. Kennedy voiced support for the containment of Communism with an us versus them mentality.
Kennedy was president during what war?
He was president during the cold war and vietnam.
What were the side effects of the cold war?
Military spending was drastically cut as a side effect of the cold War. World affairs are still influenced today from the Cold War.
The cold war was part of the context for?
The Cold War was part of the context for John F. Kennedy's inaugural address.
What did John F. Kennedy do in the cold war?
he was not the god pres
What was the context in which John F. Kennedy delivered his first inaugural address?
The Cold War was the context in which John F. Kennedy delivered his inaugural address.
Cold war in 1961?
The cold war was VERY strong in 1961; when President Kennedy took office.
How did John F. Kennedy impact the cold war era?
JohnF. Kennedy impacted the way about the cold war. He has brought many of our military for the most part over to south Vietnam which was a mistake.
During which war was John F Kennedy US President?
The Cold War.
Was Kennedy's commitment to the space program on extension of the cold war?
yes it was.
Did world war 2 transform the role of the us in world affairs and foreign policy?
The Cold War.
Which war took place during John F. Kennedy presidency?
Cold War Viet Nam
