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John F. Kennedy: “It is a war of attempted subjugation--and it will be resisted.”

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It is a war of attempted subjugation--and it will be resisted.
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John F. Kennedy

Editor's note · Context

Kennedy emphasizes the resistance against attempts at subjugation, reflecting his stance on conflicts during the Cold War.

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