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Conference of Vienna
History of USA
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| | 1961 | Kennedy, John Fitzgerald | |
| June Vienna Kennedy attends a summit with Premier Khrushchev in Vienna to discuss cold war confrontations between the east & west, in particular the situation in Berlin |
| June Vienna Kennedy & Khrushchev meet to avoid direct confrontation between USA & Russia |
| June Vienna Russia & the USA agree to enforce a truce within their areas of influence |
| June Vienna The failure of the two leaders to resolve any of their differences during the summit led Khrushchev to view Kennedy as a weak president |
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