Trimm, Steve
Steve Trimm; Steven Wayne Trimm, b. 1948 in North Dakota, raised in upstate New York; convicted in 1968 of refusing induction into the armed services; sentenced to prison for four years; fled to Canada in 1969 where he lived underground until the Canadian government offered amnesty for illegal immigrants in 1974; received clemency from the U.S. government under the Earned Re-entry Program and pardoned in 1976. Author of Walking Wounded: Men's Lives During and Since the Vietnam War (1993); appeared in video From Albany to Saigon: Vietnam & the Capital Region (2006) (video URL: http://www.imdb.com/video/wab/vi2817458713/); also authored an unpublished manuscript, Resistance and Reconciliation (1974).
From the description of Steve Trimm papers, 1963-2008. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 427899326
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| creatorOf | Trimm, Steve. Steve Trimm papers, 1963-2008. | Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC |
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| associatedWith | Boss, Jay, | person |
| associatedWith | Boston-Pentagon Peace Walk (1967) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Committee for Nonviolent Action. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984, | person |
| associatedWith | Emerson, Gloria. | person |
| associatedWith | Muslim Solidarity Committee. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Swarthmore College. Peace Collection. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Swiers, George, | person |
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| Conscientious objectors |
| Draft resisters |
| Government, Resistance to |
| Iraq War, 2003-2011 |
| Pacifists |
| Persian Gulf War, 1991 |
| War resistance movements |
| Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
| Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
| Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
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