11 notable songs about the Vietnam War
- Ohio National Guard shot unarmed college students on May 4, 1970, at Kent State University.
- This event happened during a protest opposing United States bombing in Cambodia.
- The incident resulted in deaths and injuries among those present.
- Specifically, four students died and nine others sustained injuries.
- The shooting later prompted musicians like Neil Young to create protest songs.
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11 notable songs about the Vietnam War
War has long inspired artists and musicians. That is especially true of the songs written in response to the Vietnam War during the countercultural movements of the 1960s and ’70s.
20 Songs That Helped Us Understand the Vietnam War - That Eric Alper
Music has always had the power to say what words alone sometimes can’t. During the Vietnam War era, songs became a lifeline — for the soldiers fighting, the families waiting, and the millions protesting. These 20 songs didn’t just capture a moment in time; they captured the heartbeat of a generation. 1. Creedence Clearwater Revival […] The post 20 Songs That Helped Us Understand the Vietnam War appeared first on That Eric Alper.
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