Well, he had nearly 3 years of his 4 in office but yeah, imagine if he had finished his term.
Invaded Cuba (thanks for the planning, Ike), created the Peace Corps, massively increased defense spending and number of armed forces personnel, started building ICBMs like crazy, sent 40,000 troops to Europe, faced down Khrushchev in the Cuban Missile Crisis and sent tens of thousands of troops to Viet Nam.
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