Vietnam War: How protest music fueled a movement DW 04/29/2025
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Vietnam War: How protest music fueled a movement  DW  04/29/2025
""The 1960s were an important time of change in culture and society, when traditional barriers fell and youth music exploded." - Justin Brummer"
The end of the Vietnam War on April 30, 1975, was preceded by a shift in US public sentiment influenced heavily by protest music. By 1973, the US had withdrawn militarily, with growing domestic pressure for peace driven by a burgeoning pop protest culture. Expert Justin Brummer highlights this era's musical landscape, noting over 700 anti-war songs emerged, documenting the diverse array of artists who contributed to the movement. This period showcased a mix of musical styles reflecting anti-war sentiments and fueled public discourse, culminating in the eventual end of US involvement in Vietnam.
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