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The Tank Man (also known as the Unknown Protester or Unknown Rebel) is the nickname given to an unidentified individual, presumed to be a Chinese man, who stood in front of a column of Type 59 tanks leaving Tiananmen Square in Beijing on June 5, 1989.
In 1989, thousands of protesters in Tiananmen Square demanded political reform, leading to a brutal military crackdown. Amid the chaos, "Tank Man" stood alon...
A CNN crew covering the June 5, 1989, protests in Beijing recorded a man stopping a Chinese tank in Tiananmen Square.
In June 1989, Chinese government troops violently cracked down on student protesters in Tiananmen Square in a deadly massacre. One unforgettable image from t...
After weeks of unsuccessful attempts between the demonstrators and the Chinese government to find a peaceful resolution, the Chinese government declared martial law on the night of 3 June and deployed troops to occupy the square in what is referred to as the Tiananmen Square massacre.
Nieznany Buntownik (ang. Tank Man) – mężczyzna, który 5 czerwca 1989 roku, dzień po stłumieniu protestów na placu Niebiańskiego Spokoju, próbował na alei Chang’an zatrzymać kolumnę chińskich czołgów wracającą z akcji. Zdjęcia i nagranie, na których uwieczniono to zdarzenie, obiegły cały świat.
The story behind the iconic ‘Tank Man’ photo. Photographs by Jeff Widener/APStory by Kyle Almond, CNN. A man blocks a line of tanks on Beijing’s Tiananmen Square on June 5, 1989. At first, Jeff...
