President Kennedy's "New Frontier" Abroad

By Jwuarte

  • Bay of Pigs Invasion

    Bay of Pigs Invasion
    America's trying to stop the Soviet Union from infecting Cuba with Communism. The outcome is America being humiliated.
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    New Frontier

  • Alliance for Progress

    Alliance for Progress
    Provides financial assistance to reduce poverty. The reforms necessary for this to function limited tghe success of this effort.

  • Kennedy's visit to Berlin

    Kennedy's visit to Berlin
    Kennedy moved the spirits of the Berliners, this caused his popularity to ignite.

  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile Crisis
    Once the Soviet Union's boats turned around before the US's naval blockade it rooted a pride in the Americans. Too much confidence if I do say so myself.

  • Kennedy is Assassinated

    Kennedy is Assassinated
    Kennedy planned to withdraw from South Vietnam by 1965 since he had limited power over the outcome of the war. But he was assassinated before this could happen.