Vietnam: A Television History

Vietnam: A Television History (1983)

EndedDocumentary showWar, 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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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E11The End of the Tunnel (1973-1975)Dec 6, 1983
S01E10Homefront USANov 29, 1983
S01E09Peace is at Hand (1968-1973)Nov 22, 1983
S01E08Cambodia and LaosNov 15, 1983
S01E07Vietnamizing the War (1969-1973)Nov 8, 1983
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Vietnam: A Television History' premiere?

'Vietnam: A Television History' premiered on October 4, 1983.

Who narrated 'Vietnam: A Television History'?

'Vietnam: A Television History' was narrated by Will Lyman.

How many episodes are there in 'Vietnam: A Television History'?

'Vietnam: A Television History' consists of 13 episodes.

What is the duration of each episode of 'Vietnam: A Television History'?

Each episode of 'Vietnam: A Television History' has a duration of approximately 60 minutes.

Who produced 'Vietnam: A Television History'?

'Vietnam: A Television History' was produced by WGBH Boston.

Which network aired 'Vietnam: A Television History'?

'Vietnam: A Television History' aired on PBS.

What is the genre of 'Vietnam: A Television History'?

'Vietnam: A Television History' is a documentary series.

Who directed 'Vietnam: A Television History'?

'Vietnam: A Television History' was directed by a team of directors, including Michael Ambrosino, David Espar, and Austin Hoyt.

What is the focus of 'Vietnam: A Television History'?

'Vietnam: A Television History' focuses on the history and impact of the Vietnam War.

Did 'Vietnam: A Television History' include interviews with veterans?

Yes, 'Vietnam: A Television History' included interviews with veterans who served in the Vietnam War.

Did 'Vietnam: A Television History' cover the political aspects of the war?

Yes, 'Vietnam: A Television History' explores the political aspects of the Vietnam War, including the decision-making process and the involvement of various administrations.

Did 'Vietnam: A Television History' address the anti-war movement?

Yes, 'Vietnam: A Television History' delves into the anti-war movement and its influence during the Vietnam War.

Did 'Vietnam: A Television History' examine the cultural impact of the war?

Yes, 'Vietnam: A Television History' explores the cultural impact of the Vietnam War, including the music, art, and protests that emerged during that time.

Did 'Vietnam: A Television History' receive critical acclaim?

Yes, 'Vietnam: A Television History' received critical acclaim for its comprehensive and objective portrayal of the Vietnam War.

Did 'Vietnam: A Television History' win any awards?

Yes, 'Vietnam: A Television History' won several awards, including the Peabody Award and the Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Series.

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