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The Tank Man URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/tankman/ Description: This PBS Frontline program looks back at the events surrounding "June 5, 1989, one day after the Chinese army's deadly crushing of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests in Beijing, [where] a single, unarmed young man stood his ground before a column of tanks on the Avenue of Eternal Peace." Provides a timeline, eyewitness accounts, expert opinions, analysis, and interviews. Includes video and transcript of the full program, teacher's guide, and related readings and links. Publisher: WGBH Educational Foundation Extra Keywords PBS Public Broadcasting Service China Library of Congress Subject Headings: China -- History -- Tiananmen Square Incident, 1989 LII Database Information: Record 21764 created by Jennifer English on 06/05/2006 Last modification on 06/08/2006 Published: 06/08/2006 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21764 |