I had seen this many times over the TV as a kid, but had never given any attention to the "Unknown Rebel" who captured the broadcasts on 5th June, 1989 after Chinese govt had decided to crack down on peaceful protestors at Tianamen Square.
He defines your whole life's mission in a little space. If you don't get affected by this one, you're hopeless.
Video Clip here : http://www.cnn.com/resources/video.almanac/1989/tiananmen/tianamen.tanks.large.27sec.mov
read about it here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiananmen_Square_protests_of_1989
and http://www.time.com/time/time100/leaders/profile/rebel.html
and about the "The Unknown Rebel" (as he was dubbed by magzines/papers later on)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank_man
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