About this session

The Vietnam War exposed the horrors of Western imperialism, and created a new generation of student radicals and revolutionaries in the 60s and 70s. This talk will discuss the history and politics of the antiwar student movement.

Recommended reading

Students in the anti-Vietnam-war movement in Australia by Grace Hill

One two three, what are we fighting for? by Mick Armstrong

Days of Hope at Monash University

Student and Staff Activism: radical politics and the University of Queensland