In South Vietnam, the Communist insurgency showed no signs of letting up. Some of Kennedy's "advisers" warned him that American involvement could mire America in a bloody, protracted war.
Last Days in Vietnam, the Oscar-nominated 2014 film by Rory Kennedy (the youngest child of Senator Robert F. Kennedy, who died before she was born) is available for streaming on Netflix.
Celebrating 90 years of AP Wirephotos with a special series of galleries highlighting the iconic images that shaped history.
Just days later, on April 29, Kennedy approved the deployment of 400 Special Forces troops to South Vietnam, where they would train and advise local soldiers against the Communist North.
On a cold, dreary Thursday in Philadelphia, a smattering of people came to the waterfront to see the former Kitty Hawk class aircraft carrier U.S.S. John F. Kennedy (CV-67) begin its final journey.
Only after Kennedy's murder in 1963, and the full emergence of the problems of Vietnam and civil rights, did questions arise about whether Kennedy's language outpaced his accomplishments in the ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to declassify the files related to the assassinations of former President ...