Sunday, April 7, 2013

Tiananmen Tank Man


Tiananmen Tank Man: Faced Down the Chinese Army

We've all seen the powerful image of a man standing directly in front of a tank near Tiananmen Square in China, but he was never identified. The photo was taken on June 6, 1989, the day after China's bloody crackdown on student protesters. Despite his anonymity, Tank Man has become an internationally recognized symbol of resistance to government oppression.


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