Erin Conroy on Nostr: "Morrison had been particularly saddened by the burning of villages & killing of ...
"Morrison had been particularly saddened by the burning of villages & killing of civilians in Vietnam. Now the U.S. was making use of body-burning napalm, spewed by our aircraft. A Catholic priest's account of a bombing in a Vietnamese village particularly distressed him. Morrison had resisted taxes, demonstrated, & lobbied in Washington, but now said to his wife, Anne,"It's not enough. What can be done to stop this war?"
https://gregmitchell.substack.com/p/setting-yourself-on-fire-to-protestPublished at
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