Senator John F. Kennedy delivers a speech about America's involvement in the Indochina War.

The transcript discusses the conflict in Indochina, highlighting the French colonial control and the resulting lack of support from local populations. It explains how the communists, led by Ho Chi Minh, claim to fight for independence, while the French appear to maintain colonial rule. The speaker argues that before any US intervention, independence must be granted to ensure local support, as any intervention without it would be futile.

What must happen before the United States intervenes in Indochina according to the speaker?

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What is the speaker's view on the futility of U.S. intervention without local support?

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