Tiananmen Tank Man: Faced Down the Chinese Army. The event took place on June 5, 1989, the morning after the Chinese military had suppressed the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 by force. Despite his anonymity, the image of the lone man in front of the tank has come to symbolize the events at Tiananmen Square in 1989 and is widely considered one of the iconic images of the 20th century.
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