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American Servicemen's Union

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The American Servicemen's Union (ASU), an unofficial union for the U.S. military, was formed by Andy Stapp in 1967 in opposition to the Vietnam War.[1][2]

The group published an underground newspaper called Fed Up from Fort Lewis[2]

References

  1. ^ Yardley, William (14 September 2014). "Andy Stapp, Who Tried to Unionize the Military, Dies at 70". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 7 September 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  2. ^ a b Kindig, Jessie. "GI Movement: Antiwar Soldiers at Fort Lewis, 1965-1973". University of Washington. Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2018.