The Counterculture and the 1960s




Explaining History show

Summary: In the 1960s a diverse movement of protest and activism closely associated (but not limited to) the hippy movement developed in the USA. The politicised parts of the counterculture demanded the overthow of capitalism but did not look to the USSR as a possible replacement - Soviet communism had long since been discredited. Webinar Links (discount code: WF0009023) Modern Britain: http://www.hoddereducation.co.uk/Event/562 Germany 1945-91: http://www.hoddereducation.co.uk/Event/561 Nazi Germany http://www.hoddereducation.co.uk/Event/563 Soviet Russia http://www.hoddereducation.co.uk/Event/564 Also, if you can spare a dime towards the hosting, I'd be ever so grateful: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/help-fund-the-explaining-history-podcast/x/13613771#/