John Kennedy was nearly killed by the Japanese during the Pacific War. Only 18 years later, he entered the White House and made reconciliation with his former enemy a top priority. He had planned to visit Japan in 1964 and reunite crew members from his PT 109 boat with the captain and crew of the Japanese destroyer that had sunk his boat.
This quote is from a 60 minutes interview with Caroline Kennedy
This quote is from a 60 minutes interview with Caroline Kennedy