Resistance and Revolution: The Anti-Vietnam War Movement at the University of Michigan, 1965-1972

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Report to University Community, February 18, 1970

Protest at Engineering Building Report to Community.pdf
This document is a report to the University of Michigan community in the wake of violent protesting by SDS members against military recruiting taking place on campus in February 1970. Within this document, the President of the University of Michigan,…

Bill Ayers on Military Recruitment on Campus

In this video clip, Professor Bill Ayers, who was a student activist at the University of Michigan in the mid 1960s, discusses an incident in which a friend of his put a banner above a Marine recruiter on campus to state that the recruiter was guilty…

National Council Report on Vietnam 2

NC Report on Vietnam 2.tiff
This is the second part of a SDS National Council Report on Vietnam from 1965. It was a part of a special edition bulletin by SDS published in 1965. It talks about how SDS will begin working with international organizations as well as other national…

SDS Bulletin Introduction 1965

SDS Bulletin.tiff
This was the introduction to a special edition bulletin published by SDS in 1965. It was written while SDS was gaining a lot of attention due to its recent March on Washington. It addresses how SDS should use its new fame to further promote its…

Tom Hayden FSM

Tom Hayden Interview, (clip about FSM) March 29th, 2015. Interviewed by Chris Haughey, Obadiah Brown, and Kevin Trierweiler.

Students protest recruiters on campus

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Students protest recruiters who participate in war research.

In November 1965, draftees are leaving Ann Arbor for the Vietnam War.

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Ann Arbor draftees are leaving for induction in the Vietnam War. The draftees were taken to Ft. Wayne where they would be processed and sent to basic training camps. November 1965 was the largest draft call since the Korean War.

Induction Statistics

Selective Service Draft Statistics.pdf
These Selective Service statistics show how many Americans were enlisted throughout the Vietnam War.

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