Word: guerrillas
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...Washingtonians ... had never seen anything quite like the week of antiwar guerrilla theater staged by Vietnam veterans ... The sponsors called it Operation Dewey Canyon III ... in mocking echo of official U.S. military jargon. They numbered as many as 1,500 veterans ... Some were missing an arm or a leg; some got about in wheelchairs ... Few incidents ... enraged the Vietnam Veterans Against the War as much as did the rumor that President Nixon had said that only 30% of their number were really Vietnam veterans. Though the White House was quick to deny any such statement, the angry veterans collected proof...
...Guerrilla Girls began their mission in 1984 as the self-proclaimed “conscience of the art world,” focusing on the lack of female representation in the arts, but they have since expanded their cause to politics and film...
...maintain anonymity and pay respect to prominent female figures, last night’s Guerrilla Girls used pseudonyms such as Frida Kahlo and Rosalind Franklin, in addition to wearing the masks...
...want people to focus on the issues not our personalities,” said the Guerrilla Girl who identified as herself as Kahlo...
...Guerrilla Girl who identified herself as Franklin said that the crowd was very enthusiastic...