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The Shooting of Rudi Dutschke

In May 1968 Europe was rocked by demonstrations by students calling for a revolution. The protests had started a few weeks earlier in West Berlin, following the shooting of German student leader Rudi Dutschke.

(Image: Gretchen Klotz-Dutschke(L) Rudi Dutschke(R) Credit: Keystone/Getty Images)

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