E43: The movement against the Vietnam war, part 1

E43: The movement against the Vietnam war, part 1

Author: Working Class History October 6, 2020 Duration: 42:17
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First of our four-part podcast miniseries about opposition to the wars in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos in the United States. We speak with Cora Weiss, Vivian Rothstein, Omali Yeshitela, Michael Novick and Joe Maizlish about their participation in a movement which grew from being a small fringe to having the support of the majority of the population.
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