The Legacy of One of the Most Iconic Decades, the 1970s

The National Guard Fires at Kent State Protesters

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The horrors that filled the Kent State Campus after innocent protesters were fired at by the American Army is an unforgettable event. The Vietnam war a source of great controversy in America. Many people were appalled at the acts of terrorism America imposed on other countries. The attack on Cambodia, which was neutral state during the war, led to this protest shown above. After the army shot and killed 4 civilians, the country became even more outraged at their military and its practices.

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