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S1 E6 Secrets and Sacrifice

Documentary

TV-14

24m

Dec 31, 2025

The war enters its fourth year. U.S. troop numbers and casualty lists spiral upward. At home, the war grows increasingly unpopular, and the government faces protests, riots, and assassinations.

Season 1, 12 Episodes

Season 1 (12 Episodes)

The Vietnam War In Color - One Will Come...

One Will Come...,

A nation shaped by war for thousands of years fights to overcome the oppression of foreign powers.

The Vietnam War In Color - Dominoes and Death

Dominoes and Death,

Fighting the spread of 1950s communism has prepared America's new president to face new threats around the world. JFK must prevent countries from falling under its influence without going to war.

The Vietnam War In Color - Grandmother's Nightshirt

Grandmother's Nightshirt,

The assassination of John F. Kennedy put a new leader in the driving seat of America's commitment to South Vietnam.

The Vietnam War In Color - Broken Arrow

The first major battle of the war takes place at Ia Drang. Colonel Hal Moore leads the 1st Cavalry Division against hardened North Vietnamese regulars.

The Vietnam War In Color - Shadows and Secrets

Shadows and Secrets,

General Westmoreland executes his plan by unleashing America's advanced technology and firepower.

The Vietnam War In Color - Secrets and Sacrifice

Secrets and Sacrifice,

The war enters its fourth year. U.S. troop numbers and casualty lists spiral upward. At home, the war grows increasingly unpopular, and the government faces protests, riots, and assassinations.

The Vietnam War In Color - Crack the Sky, Shake the Earth

Crack the Sky, Shake the Earth,

1968's celebration of the Lunar New Year doesn't go as planned. The Tet Offensive exploded across more than 100 towns and cities, including the ancient capital of Hue and even the grounds of the U.S.

The Vietnam War In Color - If You Can't Stand the Heat!

If You Can't Stand the Heat!,

Lyndon Johnson bows out, and Richard Nixon wins big to become America's fourth president to oversee the war.

The Vietnam War In Color - The Season of Broken Faith

The Season of Broken Faith,

While the U.S. supports new fighting on the borders, the long goodbye begins in Vietnam. The Ho Chi Minh Trail keeps fueling the fight, even as American forces depart.

The Vietnam War In Color - Prison Walls and Empty Streets

Prison Walls and Empty Streets,

Twenty years of war in Vietnam left many nations forever scarred. Although the helicopters were gone, many had not come home. The slow return of the U.S.

The Vietnam War In Color - We Gotta Get Outta This Place!

We Gotta Get Outta This Place!,

South Vietnamese forces begin to shoulder the full weight of the war and struggle against the might of the communist war machine. The Ho Chi Minh Trail fuels the massive NVA Easter Offensive, and Nixon, reeling from the publication of The Pentagon Papers, responds with the mighty Operation Linebacker. US troop numbers continue to dwindle toward a declaration of peace, and the long goodbye begins.

The Vietnam War In Color - Road to Reunification

Road to Reunification,

North Vietnamese troops close in on Saigon. Helicopters lift off from rooftops as the last U.S.

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The Vietnam War In Color

Documentary

TV-14

1 Season

24m

Across colonial rule and Cold War conflict, Vietnam became a crucible of revolution and superpower rivalry. From Dien Bien Phu to Saigon's fall, battle, protest, and sacrifice leave scars that endure.

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