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The Vietnam War | Broadcast Version
Fellow Warriors: Iraq, Afghanistan, Vietnam
John Musgrave is a Marine veteran who counsels active-duty soldiers and veterans.
Fellow Warriors: Iraq, Afghanistan, Vietnam

The Vietnam War | Broadcast Version
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The Vietnam War | Broadcast Version
Consulting with Ken Burns & Lynn Novick
Two of the film’s participants discuss working with the filmmakers.
Consulting with Ken Burns & Lynn Novick

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Official Trailer | No Single Truth
Watch an official trailer for The Vietnam War.
Official Trailer | No Single Truth

The Vietnam War | Broadcast Version
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross | Composing The Score
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross discuss composing the film's score.
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross | Composing The Score

The Vietnam War | Broadcast Version
Not Since The Civil War | First Look
A GI recalls how the Vietnam War divided American society.
Not Since The Civil War | First Look

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How Am I Doing This? | First Look
A GI talks about his fear of land mines, and the courage it took just to walk in Vietnam.
How Am I Doing This? | First Look

The Vietnam War | Broadcast Version
U.S. forces launch airstrikes on North Vietnam in December, 1972.
Christmas Bombing

The Vietnam War | Broadcast Version
Ken Burns & Lynn Novick tell the story behind their most ambitious film to date.
Extended Look

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Vietnamese vs. Vietnamese | First Look
A N. Vietnamese soldier laments how the war pitted Vietnamese against each other.
Vietnamese vs. Vietnamese | First Look

The Vietnam War | Broadcast Version
Social Change Was Coming | First Look
The Vietnam era was marked by protests, not just about war, but also for social change.
Social Change Was Coming | First Look

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A South Vietnamese soldier is shot but fights on.
Shot Right Here | First Look

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A Vietnamese woman learns that the powerful American military is coming to her country.
Save Us | First Look

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Profound Sense of Humanity | First Look
A VietCong soldier realizes his American enemy is not unlike his own countrymen.
Profound Sense of Humanity | First Look

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A mother wonders how she'll be informed if her son is injured in combat.
A Mother's Worry | First Look

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A decorated Army veteran talks about the young men who fought the Vietnam War.
Men Like This | First Look

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The Fear Went Away | First Look
A navy pilot describes being shot down on his first combat mission.
The Fear Went Away | First Look

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Expanding the Draft | First Look
With the Vietnam War ramping up, college students begin to worry about the draft.
Expanding the Draft | First Look

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Everybody's Special | First Look
A Marine phones his mother when he doesn't think he'll make it out of Vietnam alive.
Everybody's Special | First Look

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Cowards or Heroes? | First Look
Rather than serve in the military during the Vietnam War, some Americans went to Canada.
Cowards or Heroes? | First Look

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Combat is an Enormous High | First Look
A soldier describes the enormous high and enormous costs of combat.
Combat is an Enormous High | First Look

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A N. Vietnamese citizen remembers slogans inspiring people to sacrifice - at great cost.
At Great Cost | First Look

The Vietnam War | Broadcast Version
The epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never-before been told on film.
Episode Ten | Preview

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