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This is the first 1,000 characters of 429 words (1.72 pages) in the essay titled JFK6
Communism spread dramatically during the Cold War. Russia successfully introduced communism to smaller, unstable countries. Cuba joined forces with Russia in the effort to advance communism around the world. Technology also advanced at breakneck speeds. The US and Russia raced to claim the title “First Country to Enter Space.” Russia won that race on April 12, 1961 when Yuri Gagarin entered space and orbited Earth. The US now needed a goal that would better the Russian success, and President Kennedy provided one -- the first man on the moon!
Kennedy’s goal of space exploration included landing a man on the moon and safely returning him to Earth. Kennedy set this goal in hopes it would bring the US out of the “status hole” it was in. The US sent the first American, Alan Shepard, into space May 5, 1961. Even though this event took place less than a month after the Russian manned space flight, Kennedy may have felt that the US was still behind in the technology race. Kennedy also proposed the construction of lunar spacecrafts and satellites for world weather and communication. These technological goals furthered the research of space technology.
Kennedy’s reasoning to launch efforts to accelerate the space program did not come solely from Russia’s head start on the US. On April 17, 1961, the attack on Cuba by its exiles failed miserably. The CIA trained over 1,400 Cuban exiles for an amphibious attack on Cuba to oust C...
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Keywords: cold war russia, yuri gagarin, cuban exiles, man on the moon, miserably, communism, first man on the moon, cuba, spacecrafts, orbited earth, launch, space exploration, weather, space technology, head start, embarrassment, kennedy set, spectacular space, unstable countries, technology race
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