Oct 18, 2017 · On June 30, 1937 John F. ”Jack” Kennedy embarked on a two-and-a-half-month tour of Europe with his friend Kirk LeMoyne “Lem” Billings aboard the S.S. Washington. They both kept diaries documenting, in words and pictures, their …

Jan 20, 2025 · Among President Kennedy's travels are a visit to the Kennedy Homestead with Jean Kennedy Smith and Eunice Kennedy Shriver. President Kennedy then arrives in England and is greeted by British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan before traveling to various sites.

Mar 1, 2022 · These photographs, covering June 23 to June 26, 1963, document President Kennedy’s only official trip to what was then a divided Germany. He spent four days in West Germany, also known as the Federal Republic of Germany, inaugurating a 10-day trip to Europe that also included visits to Ireland, England, and Italy.

The United States foreign policy during the presidency of John F. Kennedy from 1961 to 1963 included diplomatic and military initiatives in Western Europe, Southeast Asia, and Latin America, all conducted amid considerable Cold War tensions with the Soviet Union and its satellite states in Eastern Europe.

3 days ago · Motion picture covering highlights of President John F. Kennedy's 1961 trip to Europe. It uses footage from President Kennedy's Report to the Nation (Presidential Papers, 1961, #231) to introduce each event covered.

State visit; addressed joint session of Parliament. State visit; addressed North Atlantic Council and met with President De Gaulle. Met with President Schaerf and held talks with Soviet Premier Khrushchev. Private visit; met with Queen Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Macmillan. Met with President Betancourt. Met with President Lleras Camargo.

May 29, 2023 · In 1937 John F. “Jack” Kennedy took a 2-month tour of Europe with his friend Kirk LeMoyne “Lem” Billings. In his diary of the trip, he kept a list of all their overnight stays. He made the entry: “Hague – Salvation Army – 40 cents.”

Presenting the 1937 diaries of John F. Kennedy's tour of Europe, this volume offers insights into his early experiences on a continent under the shadow of Nazism. In 1937, while still a student, John F. Kennedy undertook a grand tour of Europe …

In 1937, while still a student, John F. Kennedy undertook a grand tour of Europe with his close friend and traveling companion, Lem Billings. On this journey he began to keep a diary, which is reproduced here in full and provides an unadulterated account of his thoughts and feelings.

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963, Europe -- Foreign relations -- United States, United States -- Foreign relations -- Europe, United States -- Politics and government -- 1961-1963, United States -- Foreign relations -- 1961-1963 Publisher Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press Collection