Counterculture of the 1960s
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- | The '''[[counterculture]] of the [[1960s]]''' began in the [[American counterculture|United States]] as a reaction against the conservative [[social norms]] of the [[1950s]], the political conservatism (and perceived social repression) of the [[Cold War]] period, and the US government's extensive military intervention in [[Vietnam War|Vietnam]]. The movement quickly spread to [[European counterculture|Europe]] and [[Counterculture#By region|the rest of the world]]. | + | The '''[[counterculture]] of the [[1960s]]''' began in the [[North American counterculture|United States]] as a reaction against the conservative [[social norms]] of the [[1950s]], the political conservatism (and perceived social repression) of the [[Cold War]] period, and the US government's extensive military intervention in [[Vietnam War|Vietnam]]. The movement quickly spread to [[European counterculture|Europe]] and [[Counterculture#By region|the rest of the world]]. |
+ | == See also == | ||
+ | *[[North American counterculture]] | ||
+ | *[[European counterculture]] | ||
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The counterculture of the 1960s began in the United States as a reaction against the conservative social norms of the 1950s, the political conservatism (and perceived social repression) of the Cold War period, and the US government's extensive military intervention in Vietnam. The movement quickly spread to Europe and the rest of the world.
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