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Start of Greenpeace
In the late 1960's, Greenpeace started in Vancouver, Canada. This was during the Vietnam War, but in Vancouver and environmental movement was taking place -
Protests against bomb in Alaska
Activists protested against the bomb in Alaska -
Amchitka Benefit Concert
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Journey to Amchitka
A group of Greenpeace activists left to go to Amchitka by ship to protest against the hydrogen bomb testing in Amchitka, Alaska. It was Greenpeace's first media success, although they didn't stop the bomb, the society was more aware. -
Amchitka bomb detonated
Bomb was detonated before either group of Greenpeace activists could do anything. -
Vega ship success
France said they would stop nuclear testing because photos were released of them beating a man. -
Whaling
The boat, Phyllis Cormack set off to stop the whale hunters -
Discovery of Russian whale hunters
Phyllis Cormack finds the Russian whale hunting ships, and they get in the way of them capturing the whales.They got a shot of the Russians shooting a whale, and it made Greenpeace famous worldwide. -
Seals
Greenpeace tries to stop the seal hunters but the Canadian government sides with the seal hunters. -
STOPPING THE SEAL HUNTERS
Greenpeace returns to stop the seal hunters -
Greenpeace International
Greenpeace was formed into Greenpeace international in Amsterdam -
Sinking of Rainbow Warrior
Rainbow Warrior was supposed to go to New Zealand to protest the government's underground nuclear test, but it never left and two explosions sunk the Rainbow Warrior and the photographer was killed in the bombing. The bombs were placed by French Agents