Kennedy was the president after Eisenhower but he differs from Eisenhower and Truman because he uses flexible response to deal with communism and the Cold War. Kennedy's economic aid was the most successful economic aid was a program called the peace corps, which was a program that sent people to poor countries to aid, health, educate, and support (Ayers 886). Kennedy used the military for the Berlin crisis, cuban missile crisis, flexible response and the bay of pigs invasion. Some of these efforts failed (Ayers 886). Kennedy said this to explain his use of military aid “We send arms to other peoples - just as we send them the ideas of democracy in which we believe - but we cannot send them the will to use those arms or to abide these deals” - Kennedy. That meant when he gave countries what we did it was only to prevent communism (Kennedy 9). John F. Kennedy differed from Truman and Eisenhower because he used flexible response during his
Kennedy was the president after Eisenhower but he differs from Eisenhower and Truman because he uses flexible response to deal with communism and the Cold War. Kennedy's economic aid was the most successful economic aid was a program called the peace corps, which was a program that sent people to poor countries to aid, health, educate, and support (Ayers 886). Kennedy used the military for the Berlin crisis, cuban missile crisis, flexible response and the bay of pigs invasion. Some of these efforts failed (Ayers 886). Kennedy said this to explain his use of military aid “We send arms to other peoples - just as we send them the ideas of democracy in which we believe - but we cannot send them the will to use those arms or to abide these deals” - Kennedy. That meant when he gave countries what we did it was only to prevent communism (Kennedy 9). John F. Kennedy differed from Truman and Eisenhower because he used flexible response during his