Was JFK going to pull out of Vietnam?
Yes. He had a plan to do just that, as University of Texas professor Jamie Galbraith demonstrates in this recent piece for The Nation.
Jamie Galbraith, University of Texas
The question was hotly contested in late 1963. As with Cuba, most of JFK's military advisers, as well as the Pentagon and the CIA, favored escalation, while President Kennedy resisted a…
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