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Vietnam Moratorium Committee, 1970. Hardcover in Dustjacket. Very Good +. AUSTRALIANA First Edition.104 p. illus. 26 cm. #261022Vietnam War, 1961-1975. | Demonstrations -- Australia.Vietnam Moratorium Committee (Australia)The Vietnam moratorium protests, the first of which took place on 8 May 1970, were the largest public demonstrations in Australiaâs history at the time.They represented growing discontent within a portion of the Australian population to the governmentâs commitment to the Vietnam War in general and conscription in particular.The protests took place during a period of great social change in Australia, when people from a range of backgrounds were prepared to defy authority.Labor politician Dr Jim Cairns addressing the first moratorium:Our spirit is the spirit of peace and understanding. Our spirit is opposed to violence, opposed to hate, opposed to every motive that has produced this terrible war ⦠we can overcome, ladies and gentlemen.The most visible leader of the…
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Silence Kills: Events Leading Up to the Vietnam Moratorium on 8 May Hardcover - 1970
by Jim Cairns
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- Title Silence Kills: Events Leading Up to the Vietnam Moratorium on 8 May
- Author Jim Cairns
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 104
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Vietnam Moratorium Committee
- Date 1970-01
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780959982206 / 0959982205
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 77022427
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