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Show 95 This change in strategy resulted from changes in USSF administrative personnel and from the desire of other radical political groups develop propaganda aimed at GIls. bases of to The coffeehouses functioned a operation for many locally produced GI undergrounds. As they began the initial work of establishing a coffeehouse, the USSF organizers would often find active anti-war GIls already publishing a When paper. to attempt no paper begin a ological in was publication differences and Although all the Vietnam War, and women's own war some GI of the various groups concerns as well as GIls to undergrounds papers also interested differences among the GI's them shared a common opposition to emphasized topics including Black (1975) GI papers policies. In this sense, in that were different in A con undergrounds, which are more limited emphasize union-like organizing traditional encouraging liberation, imperialism, and soldiers' civil rights. tent from current to while and distribution. product of the Vietnam War era, these number and the USSF workers would great variety in the GI papers, reflecting the ide propagandizing GIls, selves. discovered, paper of their become active in its There was current GI rather than resistance undergrounds are they place importance upon older forms political organizing than did the GI papers in produced during more of the war. Conclusions gathered in interviews with the publishers of The Ally and Data Aboveground made possible the following comparisons of the two papers and (1) general conclusions about the The idea for a GI underground press: nationally distributed anti-war newspaper |
