JFK and the Cold War

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JFK and the Cold War

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JFK and the Cold War. Containing Communism. -JFK had to devote much of his time to foreign policy -conventional weaponry program -economic aid to L.A. -creation of the Peace Corps. A More Flexible Response. -did not like how Eisenhower was quick to use nuclear threats - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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JFK and the Cold War

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Containing Communism

-JFK had to devote much of his time to foreign policy-conventional weaponry program-economic aid to L.A.-creation of the Peace Corps

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A More Flexible Response-did not like how Eisenhower was quick to use nuclear threats

-”Flexible Response” -conventional weaponry-buildup of troops-expanded Special Forces

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Aid to Latin AmericaAlliance for Progress

-U.S. pledge $20 billion to L.A.-schools-housing-health care

-some it worked others is did not

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Cold War Issues/Crises

-Space race is going to continue to intensify

-The Bay of Pigs failure-The building of Berlin Wall-The Cuban Missile Crisis


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