Mayday
2003 · Documentary · Drama
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TV series / 1983
Vietnam: A Television History
A six-year project from conception to completion, "Vietnam: A Television History" carefully analyzes the costs and consequences of a controversial but intriguing war. From the first hour through the last, the series provides a detailed visual and oral account of the war that changed a generation and continues to color American thinking on many military and foreign policy issues.
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A six-year project from conception to completion, "Vietnam: A Television History" carefully analyzes the costs and consequences of a controversial but intriguing war. From the first hour through the last, the series provides a detailed visual and oral account of the war that changed a generation and continues to color American thinking on many military and foreign policy issues.
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Season 1
Miniseries
Season details
A six-year project from conception to completion, "Vietnam: A Television History" carefully analyzes the costs and consequences of a controversial but intriguing war. From the first hour through the last, the series provides a detailed visual and oral account of the war that changed a generation and continues to color American thinking on many military and foreign policy issues.
Cast
Will LymanNarrator
Lyndon B. JohnsonSelf (archive footage)
Hồ Chí MinhSelf (archive footage)
John F. KennedySelf (archive footage)
Dwight D. EisenhowerSelf (archive footage)
John Foster DullesSelf (archive footage)
Jacqueline KennedySelf (archive footage)
Robert McNamaraSelf (archive footage) · Self
Maxwell TaylorSelf
Birch BayhSelf (archive footage)
Douglas MacArthurSelf (archive footage)
Harry S. TrumanSelf (archive footage)
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Ronald ReaganSelf (archive footage)
Richard NixonSelf (archive footage)
Christian de CastriesSelf (archive footage)
Pierre Mendès FranceSelf (archive footage)
Walter CronkiteSelf (archive footage)
Fidel CastroSelf (archive footage)
Nikita KhrushchevSelf (archive footage)
Walt RostowSelf (archive footage)
Ngô Đình DiệmSelf (archive footage)
Madame NhuSelf
Lady Bird JohnsonSelf (archive footage)
J. William FulbrightSelf (archive footage)
Nguyen Cao Ky DuyenSelf
Jack ValentiSelf
William C. WestmorelandSelf
Bill MoyersSelf
Barry GoldwaterSelf (archive footage)
McGeorge BundySelf
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