Blood on the Tracks
Submitted by davesailer on Fri, 2011/10/28 - 18:48.
"'Blood on the Tracks': Brian Willson's Memoir of Transformation from Vietnam Vet to Radical Pacifist" from Democracy Now!, October 28, 2011
On September 1, 1987, Brian Willson took part in a nonviolent political action outside the Concord Naval Weapons Station in California. He sat down on the train tracks along with two other veterans to try to stop a U.S. government munitions train sending weapons to Central America during the time of the Contra wars.
Video and transcript at Democracy Now!.
