Some people got very short memories ...May 1970 Student Antiwar Strikes
by Amanda Miller
The May 1970 antiwar strikes became one of the largest coordinated sequences ofdisruptiveprotests in American history, with walkouts spreading across more than883 campusesinvolving more than a million students. On April 30, 1970, President Nixon announced that American forces had invaded Cambodia in an effort to disrupt North Vietnamese supply lines. This secret widening of the Vietnam conflict drew immediate condemnation around the the world and fierce protests from antiwar activists in the United States, especially on college campuses. Five days days later, Ohio National Guard troops fired into a crowd protesting at Kent State University, killing four, wounding nine
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