The Vietnam War

The epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never-before been told on film.

Episodes

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    The Weight of Memory (March 1973-Onward)

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    Saigon falls and the war ends. Americans & Vietnamese from all sides seek reconciliation.
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    Déjà Vu (1858-1961)

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    After a century of French occupation, Vietnam emerges independent but divided.

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About The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War is a ten-part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. In an immersive 360-degree narrative, Burns and Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. The Vietnam War features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses.

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