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The Camden 28
Season 20
Episode 11
How far would you go to stop a war? 'The Camden 28' recalls a 1971 raid on a Camden, N.J., draft board office by "Catholic Left" activists protesting the Vietnam War and its effects on urban America. Arrested on site in a clearly planned sting, the protesters included four Catholic priests, a Lutheran minister, and 23 others. 'The Camden 28' reveals the story behind the arrests.
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