In preparation for hosting the 1968 Olympics, tensions ran high in Mexico City as peaceful student movements amplified in the summer of 1968. The Mexican and United States government retorted violently on October 2, 1968 - Just 10 days before the Olympic games began. Estimates tolling around 300 innocent victims were left dead. Get the story here, including official declassified documents and declassified government-recorded footage. Produced by Will-Stephanie Wilson.
In honour of the 51st anniversary. 1968-2019.
matanza de Tlatelolco, 2 de Octubre 1968.
What happened on October 2nd 1968?
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tlatelolcoMassacreolympics 19681968Mexico CityCiudad de Mexicoplaza de las tres culturasTemplo de SantiagoOctober 2student protestsparis 1968Walt Witman rostowGustavo Díaz OrdazPRIhistoria de Mexicoolympicstradegydeathel masacre de tlatelolcoestudiantesstudent movementsPartido Comunista Mexicanomatanzamatanza en ciudad de mexico
