John Kennedy actually said...

It is my feeling that General De Gaulle at heart does desire to pursue a more liberal policy in Algeria than his predecessors, but I do not think that it is sufficient to say that it therefore becomes exclusively a French problem.

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Letter from Senator John F. Kennedy to Simon Malley, 'Afrique Action'

08/31/1960

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