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April 25, 1971

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 25, 1971

* Vietnam anti-war protest 
* March on Washington D.C. 
* Largest in U.S. history (500,000)


The top of the front page has a four column photo with heading: "200,000 Rally in Capital to End War" (see images) More on page 34 with another related photo. First report coverage on largest single anti-war protest in U.S. history.
Complete 1st section only with all 84 pages, light toning along the central fold, generally in very nice condition.

Note: On April 24, 1971, 500,000 people demonstrated against the Vietnam War in Washington, D.C. It was the largest-ever demonstration opposing a U.S. war. Simultaneously, 150,000 people marched at a rally in San Francisco.

Category: The 20th Century