Posted on Oct 21, 2018

Anti-War Demonstrators Storm Pentagon (1967)

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On October 21, 1967, tens of thousands of anti-Vietnam War protesters march on the Pentagon, besieging the military headquarters for two days.

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CPL Dave Hoover

Posted 6 y ago

My opinion hasn't changed, as far as those today, well . . . .

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MAJ Rene De La Rosa

6 y

Amazing that these were rather civil versus today's protests that are violent and directed at conservative leaning groups.

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CPL Dave Hoover

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MAJ Rene De La Rosa you are right, destruction seems to be the thing today, but the comparison is amazing.

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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen

Posted 6 y ago

Was in college in Virginia then, we had four or five bus loads head up to DC for this.

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SFC William Farrell

6 y

I hope you weren't on that bus Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen lol

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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen

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SFC William Farrell Not hardly, I was within 7 months of being commissioned.

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PVT Mark Zehner

Posted 6 y ago

Sad how they treated these returning heros!

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