Summary
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This badge was made and used in 1970. The donor recalls that this badge was produced for the first moratorium march in May 1970. Olive was an ALP Senator. She collected these badges as a participant in the moratorium marches during 1970 and 1971.
Physical Description
Badge with white centre circle with pink moratorium symbol, encased by black perimeter.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Senator Olive Zakharov, 07 May 1991
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Place & Date Made
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Place & Date Used
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User
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Inscriptions
Printed, pink ink: *VIETNAM MORATORIUM* / WITHDRAW ALL TROOPS NOW.
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Classification
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
3.3 cm (Length), 0.4 cm (Width)
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References
Grey, Jeffrey and Doyle, Jeff (1991) "Australia and the Vietnam War: A Select Bibliography," Vietnam Generation: Vol. 3 : No. 2 , Article 11. Available at: [Link 1] Edwards, Peter (2014) Australia and the Vietnam War. Sydney, NewSouth Publishing.
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Keywords
Anti-Conscription Campaigns, Conscription, Vietnam Moratorium, Vietnam War, 1959-1975, Wars & Conflicts, Draft Resistance, Activism, Political Protests, Peace Movements, Badges
