This is not a measure of anti-war sentiment in the state--probably nowhere near 70 per cent of New York's voters prefer Kennedy's Vietnam position to Johnson's. The New York primary is a local ...

He has long asserted that both his father and uncle were killed over opposition to military operations in Vietnam.

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.

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.

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