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Episodes
1America Goes to War
Apr 30, 202572 min
As Cold War tensions escalate, the US secretly enters the fight against North Vietnam, while widespread protests spark intense unrest in South Vietnam.
2Civil War
Apr 30, 202573 min
Vietnamese soldiers recall the origins of their brutal conflict across the 17th parallel. The US Civil Rights Movement inspires a new wave of activists.
3Life Is Cheap
Apr 30, 202572 min
The Tet Offensive shatters the myth that American victory is at hand. Firsthand witnesses and survivors recall the horror of the Mỹ Lai massacre.
4Why Are We Even Here?
Apr 30, 202580 min
As Nixon and Kissinger secretly enact a ruthless bombing campaign, US veterans speak out against the war. The Kent State shootings outrage millions.
5The End of the Road
Apr 30, 202584 min
"In the end, the human toll is enormous." The legacy of the war extends far beyond the fall of Saigon. History repeats itself in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Cast
Viet Thanh Nguyen
Self
- LN
Lien-Hang Nguyen
Self
- FL
Fredrik Logevall
Self
- DR
Dr. Roseann “Chic” Canfora
Self
- JN
John Negroponte
Self
Richard Nixon
Self (Archive Footage)
Robert McNamara
Self (Archive Footage)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (Archive Footage)
