How did President Kennedy react when the Viet Cong seemed to be winning the war in South Vietnam?

As the Viet Cong gained strength, Kennedy increased U.S. support for South Vietnam. He sent more funding and military equipment and expanded the number of American military advisers to help train and support South Vietnamese forces. He did not establish a training program for the Viet Cong or North Vietnamese troops.

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