On the recordJuly 20, 1961
The choice before us is not between giving up Berlin and all-out war. For if we stand firm in Berlin and convince Khrushchev of our determination to do so, we perhaps shall not have war.
The choice before us is not between giving up Berlin and all-out war. For if we stand firm in Berlin and convince Khrushchev of our determination to do so, we perhaps shall not have war.
Discussing the Soviet threat to Berlin and the US commitment there.
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