The summer of 1967, known as the "summer of love" would turn out to be a momentous few months in world history. The 1960s was a decade that saw huge social change politically as well as culturally in almost all aspects of life. This was the summer that saw all this come to a head and young people knew they were living through a watershed moment in history.

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