JFK: Relations with Khrushchev Flashcards

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relations with Khrushchev

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  • Kennedy and Khrushchev met first time Vienna June 1962 to discuss problem with Berlin, Cuba and Laos
  • us support of right wing gov was holding back communist organisation the Pathet Lao
  • Khrushchev apparently had ‘savaged’ him but Kennedy stood firm
  • he thought Kennedy was likeable but naive
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