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1968 - The Year of Revolutions - Episode 4

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John Tusa and guests discuss the impact of the tumultuous world events of 1968. He revisits the events of August 26 in Chicago, when the Democrats met to choose their presidential candidate. Thousands of anti-Vietnam War protesters had also made their way to the city, and the event soon became mired in acrimony and violence.