Films for the Humanities and Sciences - The Legacy of Vietnam: Learning the Lessons of War

The Legacy of Vietnam: Learning the Lessons of War

This multi-part NewsHour program provides a powerful retrospective on the Vietnam War and its ongoing influence, from both the American and Vietnamese points of view. Special attention is given to the war’s long-term impact on the U.S. military, the news media, American protest movements, and the inhabitants of Vietnam. Long-time journalists Morley Safer and Haynes Johnson; Representative Bobby Rush; the Reverend James Wallis; former Viet Cong commander Vuong Tuan Kiet; civilian and military protesters; American and Vietnamese war veterans; and others speak with eloquence and passion on an event that divided the U.S. and united Vietnam. (42 minutes)

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Item#: MGH11173
Copyright date: ©2000
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-4095-1


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