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What are anti-war demonstrations?

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16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Gatherings of people in public places, carrying signs, yelling, chanting, etc. against the war. Vietnam was a little different though; they were also demonstrating against the military draft (and burning their draft cards during the demonstrations).

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