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Vietnam: A Television History

1983 – 1983 · PBS
1 seasons · 13 episodes
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A six-year project from conception to completion, "Vietnam: A Television History" carefully analyzes the costs and consequences of a controversial but intriguing war. From the first hour through the last, the series provides a detailed visual and oral account of the war that changed a generation and continues to color American thinking on many military and foreign policy issues.

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A six-year project from conception to completion, "Vietnam: A Television History" carefully analyzes the costs and consequences of a controversial but intriguing war. From the first hour through the last, the series provides a detailed visual and oral account of the war that changed a generation and continues to color American thinking on many military and foreign policy issues.

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Will Lyman
Narrator
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (archive footage)
Hồ Chí Minh
Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footage)
John Foster Dulles
Self (archive footage)
Jacqueline Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Robert McNamara
Self (archive footage)

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Status
Ended
Type
Documentary
First aired
Oct 4, 1983
Original language
EN
Production
GBH, Antenne 2, Central Independent Television
Country
US

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