Ho Chi Minh's pursuit of a unified Vietnam puts him at odds with Lyndon Baines Johnson, who is determined to prevent it, while South Vietnam teeters on the brink of collapse, setting the stage for a dramatic intensification of the Vietnam War.
Aired: Oct 4, 1983The French occupation of Indochina was brief, as they were defeated at Dienbi...
Aired: Oct 5, 1983The First Indochina War between French colonial forces and the Vietminh rebel...
3. America's Mandarin: 1954-63
Aired: Oct 11, 1983The United States assumes a prominent position in South Vietnam, aiming to co...
Aired: Oct 18, 1983Ho Chi Minh's pursuit of a unified Vietnam puts him at odds with Lyndon Baine...
5. America Takes Charge: 1965-67
Aired: Oct 25, 1983The next episode delves into the pivotal 24-month period when the US sent 1.5...
Aired: Nov 1, 1983The next episode delves into the intricacies of the Vietnam War, offering a m...
Aired: Nov 8, 1983A crushing blow struck the Vietcong during the Lunar New Year, as a massive e...
8. Vietnamizing the War: 1969-73
Aired: Nov 15, 1983The next episode explores the Vietnam War's dramatic shift as President Richa...
Aired: Nov 22, 1983The next episode explores the far-reaching and devastating impact of war, as ...
Aired: Nov 29, 1983The fragile peace negotiations in Paris fail to yield a lasting resolution, i...
Aired: Dec 6, 1983The US faces a stalemate in Vietnam, suffering heavy casualties and a marked ...
12. The End of the Tunnel: 1973-75
Aired: Dec 13, 1983The climax of the Vietnam War unfolds as North Vietnamese tanks roll into Sai...
Aired: Dec 20, 1983The next episode explores the profound and lasting impact of the Vietnam War ...
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