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John F. Kennedy | Clash of The Cold Warriors | 3

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Protests and Political Intrigue: The Path to Tragedy

This chapter examines the Buddhist protests against the oppressive regime of Diem in Vietnam, focusing on the religious tensions and the extreme measures taken by monks, including self-immolation. It also discusses U.S. involvement and political maneuvers, leading up to Kennedy's reflections on his presidency and impending visit to Dallas.

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