Series · War & Politics, Documentary
The Vietnam War (2017)
★ 8.3 · 230 votes1 season · 10 episodesWar & Politics, Documentary2017
There is no single truth in war.
An immersive 360-degree narrative telling the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. Featuring testimony from nearly 80 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides.
- Writers
- Geoffrey C. Ward
- Network
- PBS
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- First aired
- September 17, 2017
- Status
- Ended
Cast
Peter CoyoteSelf - Narrator (voice)
Max ClelandSelf
Hồ Chí MinhSelf - Politician (archive footage)- Karl MarlantesSelf - Marines (1969)
Bao NinhSelf - N. Vietnamese Army- Tran Ngoc ToanSelf - S. Vietnamese Marines
- Lam Quang ThiSelf - S. Vietnamese Army
- John MusgraveSelf - Marines (1967)
- Duong Van MaiSelf - Hanoi
- Mike HeaneySelf - Army (1966)
- Donald GreggSelf - CIA
- Bui DiemSelf - S. Vietnamese Diplomat
- Dong Si NguyenSelf - Viet Minh
- Nguyen Van TongSelf - Viet Minh
- George WickesSelf - OSS
- Nguyen Thoi BungSelf - Viet Minh
- Rufus PhillipsSelf - CIA
- Vincent OkamotoSelf - Army (1968)
- Le Quan CongSelf - Viet Minh
- Leslie H. GelbSelf - Pentagon
Episodes
0/10 watched- Episode 1: Déjà Vu (1858-1961)1 h 24 min · Sep 17, 2017
- Episode 2: Riding the Tiger (1961-1963)1 h 25 min · Sep 18, 2017
- Episode 3: The River Styx (January 1964-December 1965)1 h 56 min · Sep 19, 2017
- Episode 4: Resolve (January 1966-June 1967)1 h 57 min · Sep 20, 2017
- Episode 5: This Is What We Do (July 1967-December 1967)1 h 26 min · Sep 21, 2017
- Episode 6: Things Fall Apart (January 1968-July 1968)1 h 26 min · Sep 24, 2017
- Episode 7: The Veneer of Civilization (June 1968-May 1969)1 h 49 min · Sep 25, 2017
- Episode 8: The History of the World (April 1969-May 1970)1 h 50 min · Sep 26, 2017
- Episode 9: A Disrespectful Loyalty (May 1970-March 1973)1 h 51 min · Sep 27, 2017
- Episode 10: The Weight of Memory (March 1973-Onward)1 h 49 min · Sep 28, 2017
