The Unknown Rebel in Tiananmen Square





Tiananmen Square 1989 A hunger strike by 3000 students in Beijing had grown to a protest of more than a million as the injustices of a nation cried for reform For seven weeks students of the Peoples Republic protested in Tiananmen Square with the government dispatched soldiers and tanks to curb the rally As the world waited as young man simply would not move standing with his shopping bags before a line of tanks a hero was born A second hero emerged as the tank driver refused to crush the man and instead drove his tank around him Soon this dream would end and blood would fill Tiananmen But this picture had shown a billion Chinese that there is hope


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mikiwikitiki said:
i wonder if the military did anything to him after this incident?
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