Records, 1968-1977.

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Records, 1968-1977.

Records of AMEX/Canada, an organization of anti-Vietnam War resisters based in Toronto, Canada. The records document the publication of its magazine (Amex/Canada) and staff participation in the anti-war and amnesty movements. The collection consists primarily of correspondence between editors of the magazine and leaders of sympathetic groups, especially the National Committee for Universal and Unconditional Amnesty, a coalition of which AMEX/Canada was an active member. Also included are photographs used to illustrate a history of the organization and tape recordings of conferences, meetings, and of organizational publicity.

4.0 c.f. (11 archives boxes),11 tape recordings, and38 photographs; plusadditions of 2.3 c.f.

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National Council for Universal and Unconditional Amnesty

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The National Council for Universal and Unconditional Amnesty acted as a central liaison for more than fifty groups in the United States and abroad working for amnesty for the nearly one million Vietnam War opponents, draft resisters, exiles, and former military personnel with less than honorable discharges. The Council sought a universal amnesty rather than a case-by-case review process. Among its supporters were members of the ACLU, Amex-Canada, Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Winter Soldier ...

Amex Canada, inc

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