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“17.07.63 Secretary of State Dean Rusk said that Greek vessels continued to pose \u2018the hardest problem\u2019. Even though the United States had been pressuring Greece for some time and \u2018found a cooperative Greek government\u2019, the Greek attempt to deal informally with this problem was not successful, in part due to that fact that the freighters had been chartered to socialist countries before the problem arose.\u201d [Pro Embargo]<\/p>\n

“John F. Kennedy (D). Timeline,\u201d Cuba versus Blockade: Cuban People\u2019s website,\u00a02007<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“17.07.63 Secretary of State Dean Rusk said that Greek vessels continued to pose \u2018the hardest problem\u2019. Even though the United States had been pressuring Greece for some time and \u2018found a cooperative Greek government\u2019, the Greek attempt to deal informally with this problem was not successful, in part due to that fact that the freighters […]<\/p>\n

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