John Logsdon, a former member of Nasa’s Advisory Council, said that Kennedy suggested it to Khrushchev, but the Soviet leader refused. Now that the U.S. president was dead, the Soviet...

Oct 27, 2017 · Some 2,800 documents released by order of President Trump on Thursday provide some possible insights into how the assassination was viewed inside the Soviet Union.

Oct 27, 2017 · Weeks before President John F. Kennedy's murder, Lee Harvey Oswald, the man who killed him, met with a Soviet assassination agent, newly released documents show.

Oct 27, 2017 · The KGB had ‘data’ indicating Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was behind the assassination of John F. Kennedy, according to a top secret memo sent to the White House by FBI Director J. Edgar...

Jan 9, 2019 · During his short term as President, Kennedy left an imprint on Cold War policies and America’s relationship with the Soviet Union during the height of the globe’s nuclear capabilities. The Bay of Pigs invasion was a failed CIA intervention of Cuba in 1961.

Jul 13, 2018 · Just six weeks after John F. Kennedy’s botched Bay of Pigs invasion, the U.S. president hurtled head-first into another disaster: his first and only summit with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev.

2 days ago · Please join us for a virtual conversation with Marvin Kalb on his new book, A Different Russia: Khrushchev and Kennedy on a Collision Course. Kalb will discuss the most dangerous years of the Cold War and the tense relationship between Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and American President John F. Kennedy. Meet The Author: Marvin L. Kalb was the founding director of the Harvard University's ...

Cold War rhetoric dominated the 1960 presidential campaign. Senator John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard M. Nixon both pledged to strengthen American military forces and promised a tough stance against the Soviet Union and international communism.

Oct 28, 2017 · While the FBI was investigating possible involvement of the Soviet Union in the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the Soviet authorities were voicing suspicions that U.S....

The United States foreign policy during the presidency of John F. Kennedy from 1961 to 1963 included diplomatic and military initiatives in Western Europe, Southeast Asia, and Latin America, all conducted amid considerable Cold War tensions with the Soviet Union and its satellite states in Eastern Europe.