John F Kennedy and Flexible Response

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Who:
JFK
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What (JFK):
JFK doesn’t want to use nuclear weapons which is unlike previous presidents because he is a democrat. He wanted to win small wars and evaluate communism that way. JFK didn’t want to look afraid of the soviet leaders
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What (Flexible Response):
Kennedy’s foreign policy, he wanted to improve relations between countries.
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Where:
United States
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When:
1961 to 1963
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Significance:
* wanted to appear strong
* small wars (no nuclear war)
* successfully used during the Cuban MIssile Crisis