The Vietnam War is a History Documentary programme.

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The Vietnam War

Ten years in the making, this series tells the epic story of the Vietnam War, bringing the war and the chaotic epoch it encompassed viscerally to life. In this opening part, covering 1858 to 1961, Vietnamese revolutionaries led by Ho Chi Minh end nearly a century of French colonial occupation and, with the Cold War intensifying, Vietnam is divided in two at Geneva.

Genre: History Documentary

Running Time: 60 minutes (approx)

When is The Vietnam War next on TV?

It's next showing on PBS America (Freeview) December 8th, 3:50pm and on PBS America (Freeview) December 8th, 8:55pm. See more...

Main Cast

Ken Burns
Lynn Novick
Geoffrey C Ward
Sarah Botstein