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On the recordAugust 21, 1962
He visits five countries which are key in the great struggle to maintain the freedom of important segments of the world.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Remarks to Vice President Johnson on His Departure for Southern Europe and the Near East.

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