THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
JOHN F KENNEDY AND THE COLD WAR
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mutual reduction of missiles and warheads by the United States and the Soviet Union.
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additional aid to the pro-American forces in South Vietnam.
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young American volunteers to work in health and education facilities in developing nations.
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better relations between the United States and the nations of Latin America.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Initiated by President John F. Kennedy in 1961, the Alliance for Progress sought to establish economic cooperation between the United States and Latin America and avert an expansion of communist influence in the region.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Alliance for Progress (Spanish: Alianza para el Progreso), initiated by U.S. President John F. Kennedy on March 13, 1961, aimed to establish economic cooperation between the U.S. and Latin America.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The Alliance for Progress was basically a failure. By the end of the program, there were 13 additional military-led governments in Latin America. Democracy had not spread, but rather had been limited.
Detailed explanation-4: -Growing out of the fear of increased Soviet and Cuban influence in Latin America, the 1961–1969 Alliance for Progress was in essence a Marshall Plan for Latin America.