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1960s
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The 1960s refers to the decade between 1960 and 1969. It was a period of significant political, social, and cultural changes, characterized by the civil rights movement, the Vietnam War, the counterculture revolution, and advancements in technology and space exploration.
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- In the 1960s, the civil rights movement fought for racial equality and an end to segregation.
- The 1960s marked a turning point in the feminist movement, with women demanding equal rights and opportunities.
- The music of the 1960s, such as The Beatles and Bob Dylan, became iconic and still influences artists today.
- Many iconic films, like "Psycho" and "The Graduate," were released in the 1960s, shaping cinema as we know it.
- Space exploration reached new heights in the 1960s with the Apollo missions, leading to the first Moon landing in 1969.
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