US involvement in the war in Vietnam united the student movement. ... young Americans were fighting in the war and many others would be called up by the draft or conscription system.
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Opposition to the Vietnam War increased with the number of casualties. In 1965 there were less than ... US casualties. By 1968 the number increased to ....
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The methods of warfare used by the ... in Vietnam intensified student protest.
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The student movement in the USA was influenced by student protests all over the world. For example, in 1968 student demonstrations in ... were so serious that they almost overthrew the government.
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JFK's assassination in ... angered and disillusioned many young Americans and drove them into protest movements.