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1968
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1968 Tet Offensive.
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1968Request for 206,000 more troops.
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1968 Robert Kennedy enters the presidential race.
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Stop the bombing
• 1968 Johnson announces halt of bombing over North Vietnam and also announces his intention not to run for another term.
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1968 Demonstrations at Democratic convention in
Chicago.
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1968 Robert Kennedy assassinated.
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COINTELPRO
• 1968 FBI launches a campaign (Code named COINTELPRO) to counter the growing antiwar movement.
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1968 Martin Luther King assassinated, April 4.
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1968 Richard Nixon narrowly defeats Hubert Humphrey in the
presidential election.
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Counterculture
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Tunege• 68 Singles
0) • 1. “Hey Jude,” The Beatles
• 2. “I Heard It Through the Grapevine,” Marvin Gaye
• 3. “Love is Blue,” Paul Mauriat
• 4. “Love Child,” Diana Ross and The Supremes
• 5. “Honey,” Bobby Goldsboro
• 6. “(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay,” Otis Redding
• 7. “People Got to Be Free,” The Rascals
• 8. “This Guy's In Love With You,” Herb Alpert
• 9. “Judy in Disguise (With Glasses),” John Fred and His Playboy Band
• 10. “Woman, Woman,” Gary Puckett and The Union Gap