Remembering Paris in May '68: Arthur Goldhammer
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Fifty years ago this month, in May ’68, students in Paris took to the streets calling for a new kind of revolution—over the next year or two, There were student uprisings and revolts around the world in many places. But Paris in May 1968 was the best one, the only one to move beyond the campus, with a general strike involving ten million workers threatening the political system. Arthur Goldhammer, the translator and writer, comments.
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