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Why It Is OpenSourced to the subject's own accountWikipedia (Tank Man, lead section): "Tank Man is an unidentified individual, presumed to be a Chinese man, who stood in front of a column of Type 59 tanks on Chang'an Avenue near Tiananmen Square in Beijing on June 5, 1989." No name, fate, or identity for the man has ever been confirmed by any government or news organization, decades after the event. 1 What Would Resolve ThisSourced to the subject's own accountA credible, independently verified identification of the man (by name, with corroborating documentary or eyewitness evidence accepted by reliable secondary sources), or a confirmed account of his fate. 1 Discipline NeededSourced to the subject's own account Question StatusSourced to the subject's own account Reader FacingSourced to the subject's own account Open Question
Wikipedia (Tank Man, lead section): "Tank Man is an unidentified individual, presumed to be a Chinese man, who stood in front of a column of Type 59 tanks on Chang'an Avenue near Tiananmen Square in Beijing on June 5, 1989." No name, fate, or identity for the man has ever been confirmed by any government or news organization, decades after the event.
What would resolve this A credible, independently verified identification of the man (by name, with corroborating documentary or eyewitness evidence accepted by reliable secondary sources), or a confirmed account of his fate.
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