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  • Vietnam War protest drama all but forgotten (Film shines new light on 'Camden 28')

    09/10/2007 9:57:05 PM PDT · by Coleus · 7 replies · 354+ views
    northjersey.com ^ | September 10, 2007 | GEOFF MULVIHILL
    Anthony Giacchino had just started as a producer at The History Channel in 1996 and was looking for a topic for his first documentary film. During a chance meeting at a church service, his former high school history teacher told him about a group of anti-war activists who, 25 years earlier, were caught red-handed breaking into a draft board office in Camden. Remarkably, they won a rare and momentous legal victory for the anti-war movement. The teacher brought up the story because the pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Camden, where Giacchino's parents worshiped, was the Rev. Michael Doyle,...