Investigating the story behind the Vietnam War, from French colonialism and Japan's invasion in World War II to the rise of Ho Chi Minh and America's involvement.
Fallout & Recovery
United States veterans recall the quagmire they dealt with from the late 1960s to the war's conclusion in 1975 and beyond, when post-war developments affect Vietnamese and United States affairs.
Vietnam and the War
A look at Vietnam's early history, people, and dynastic struggles; invasions by the French and the Japanese, the rise of communism, and the emergence of Ho Chi Minh.
The TV War
A look at early domination through Operation Thunder, three years of B52 raids, napalm, and Agent Orange drops. In 1968, the Vietcong Tet Offensive turns the tide and the TV war begins in full.
Nigel Cawthorne
Bill Hayton
Charles Hills
Ben Kiernan
Michael Nicholson
Anne-Valerie Schweyer
Bob Simon
Lyndy Saville
