Cuban Missile Crisis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Cuban Missile Crisis was a confrontation between the United States, the Soviet Union, and Cuba in October 1962, during the Cold War. In Russia, former Eastern Bloc, and communist countries (i.e....
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Some played a role, ... Dean Rusk (1909–94); Secretary of state (1961–69). Rusk vigorously supported the U.S. war effort in Vietnam. ... Did your character have any responsibility, big or small, direct or indirect, in the U.S. decision to enter the war, escalate its military presence, or withdraw its forces?
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Hunt goes on to set the historical context of the conflict by introducing the forces and factors that led to American involvement in Vietnam. He concisely discusses France’s colonial role in the region, introduces Ho Chi Minh and the rise of the Viet Minh, explains America’s role in installing premier Ngo Dinh...
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During the Kennedy administration, the U.S. military advisory group in South Vietnam steadily increased, with McNamara's concurrence, from just a few hundred to about 17,000. U.S. involvement escalated after the Gulf of Tonkin incident in August 1964 when North Vietnamese naval vessels reportedly fired on two U.S.
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In the mid-1960s, President Johnson and his foreign-policy team debate the decision to withdraw from or escalate the war in Vietnam. ... ; John Aylward ... Dean Rusk, ... Johnson, of course, assumed the presidency upon John Kennedy's assassination and inherited Kennedy's decision to increase US involvement in Vietnam.
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Dec. 1, 1964: President Johnson's top aides, including Secretary of State Dean Rusk, National Security Advisor McGeorge Bundy, and Defense Secretary McNamara, recommend a policy of gradual escalation of U.S. military involvement in Vietnam. ... How can we make a sound decision on what to do, when our data is so sparse?
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Members of his own administration, including Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, Dean Rusk, ... Kennedy, I believe, realized he'd made a mistake because 25,000 US military in a country such as South Vietnam means that the responsibility for the war flows to (the US military) and out of the hands of the South Vietnamese.
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July 26 - United States military involvement in Vietnam begins as President Harry Truman authorizes $15 million in military aid to the French.
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Between 1954—when the United States assumed the role of supporter of the corrupt but anti-Communist South Vietnamese regime—and the early 1960s, American involvement in Vietnam was limited to small numbers of military and civilian advisers.
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