Massacre in Mexico

Description:

On October 2, 1968, approximately ten thousand persons gathered on the square of Tlatelolco in Mexico City to listen to unarmed student leaders protest against one party political rule in the country. Three flares were seen in the sky and helicopters began shooting.

subjects: Politics and government,  Students,  Student movements,  History,  Political activity,  Tlatelolco Massacre, Mexico City, Mexico, 1968,  Student movements--history,  Student movements--mexico--mexico city--history--20th century,  Students--political activity--history,  Students--mexico--mexico city--political activity--history--20th century,  La430.t55 p613 1991,  378.1/981,  Massacres

Places: Mexico,  Mexico City,  Tlatelolco,  Mexico Tlatelolco

Times: 20th century,  1946-1970