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Description
Hardcover has some corner wear, and fading at edges. No dust jacket. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This vintage hardcover edition offers a captivating time capsule of the pivotal year 1968, as witnessed and documented by the journalists of The Associated Press. Beyond the well-known events like the Vietnam War escalation, assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy, and the tumultuous Democratic National Convention, this volume provides a comprehensive global perspective on a year that reshaped politics, culture, and society. From the Prague Spring to the Mexico City Olympics protests, readers are transported to the frontlines of history through the eyes of the reporters who covered these momentous happenings in real-time. A fascinating artifact for historians, journalists, and anyone interested in understanding the seismic shifts of the 1960s counterculture era. Despite its age and lacking a dust jacket, this copy remains an engaging and insightful read for collectors and students of 20th-century history.
