The Militant" Covering Anti-Vietnam War Undercurrent in US Army 1969

1969. [Anti-War Counterculture] The Militant. Vol. 33 No. 18. New York, 2 May 1969. Newspaper Published by the Socialists' Party of America. 12 pages, 17" x 11." Contains articles, announcements, photos, illustrations, and political cartoons. Its slogan, "Published in the interests of the Working People," is printed on the masthead. The cover article is about the Fort Jackson 8, in which eight soldiers were arrested after an anti-Vietnam War meeting. Photograph depicts the soldiers descending down the steps of the federal courthouse, while supporters surround them with signs demanding their freedom. Other articles of interest include segments on growing pacifist sentiment among GIs, "The Kremlin's ouster of Alexander Dubcek," "Black unity solid in Detroit defense," and "Lethal grenade is hurled at SWP headquarters." Very good condition.