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The Vietnam War
The Diaspora
A Vietnamese-American comments on being displaced from his country, and his desire to go back there to live out the last years of his life.
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1:28:17
President Johnson escalates the war while promising the public that victory is in sight.
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1:57:25
US soldiers discover Vietnam is unlike their fathers’ war, as the antiwar movement grows.
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1:57:55
With South Vietnam near collapse, LBJ bombs the North and sends US troops to the South.
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As a communist insurgency gains strength, JFK wrestles with US involvement in Vietnam.
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After a century of French occupation, Vietnam emerges independent but divided.