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17/09/2017 Documentary, War & Politics 1h 49m
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There is no single truth in war.

Overview

An immersive 360-degree narrative telling the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. Featuring testimony from nearly 80 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides.

Top billed cast

  1. Peter Coyote

    Self - Narrator (voice)

  2. Max Cleland

    Self

  3. Hồ Chí Minh

    Self - Politician (archive footage)

  4. Karl Marlantes

    Self - Marines (1969)

  5. Bao Ninh

    Self - N. Vietnamese Army

  6. Tran Ngoc Toan

    Self - S. Vietnamese Marines

  7. Lam Quang Thi

    Self - S. Vietnamese Army

  8. John Musgrave

    Self - Marines (1967)

  9. Duong Van Mai

    Self - Hanoi

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

Current Season

Season 1

 2017 | 10 Episodes

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Reviews

A review by Stephen Campbell
Written by Stephen Campbell on 2019-05-29
**_One of the finest documentaries ever made_**

> _We rationalised destroying villages in order to save them. We saw America lose her sense of morality as she accepted very coolly a Mỹ Lai, and refused to give up the image of American soldiers who hand out chocolate bars and chewing gum. We learned the meaning of free-fire zones – shoot anything that moves – and we watched while America placed a cheapness on the lives of Orientals. We watched the United States falsification of body counts, in fact, the glorification of body counts. We listened while, month after month, we were told th...read the rest
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Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
The Vietnam War

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