FINAL WARNING: The Communist Agenda
4, 1956, Khrushchev sent Russian troops back into Hungary to retake
the country.Soon Eisenhower initiated foreign aid programs to the communist
governments in Poland and Yugoslavia, who by 1961 received almost
$3 billion in food, industrial machinery, jets, and other military
equipment.In June, 1956, John Foster Dulles said that if the U.S. discontinued
their aid to Marshal Tito, Yugoslavia would be driven into the Soviet
fold. However, two weeks before, Tito said: “In peace as in war,
Yugoslavia must march shoulder to shoulder with the Soviet Union.”
On September 17, Tito announced his full support of the Soviet foreign
policy. Meanwhile, U.S. aid continued, even after 1961, when
Yugoslavia began their own foreign aid programs to spread
communism among the world’s underdeveloped nations.When Eisenhower’s two terms came to an end, the amount of
economic and military aid to communist and ‘neutralist’ countries
came to $7 billion. In the February 25, 1961 edition of People’s World,
and the March 10, 1961 issue of Time, Robert Welch, founder of the
anti-communist John Birch Society, charged that the Eisenhower
Administration was a tool of the communists.THE VIETNAM CONQUEST
As the communists moved forward with their plan for world
domination, Southeast Asia was to be the next target. In July, 1954,
Indo-China fell. William Zane Foster, Chairman of the U.S. Communist
Party, said in February, 1956, that they “constitute the beginning of a
new socialist world.”They moved on to Vietnam, where the U.S. was pulled into a conflict,
which was to become the longest in U.S. history. American
intervention actually began in 1954 with economic and technical
assistance, after the Geneva Accords ended the Indo-Chinese War.Kennedy increased the military budget, and escalated the War just for
the purposes of impressing the Russians after being embarrassed and