The Vietnam War
“There is no single truth in war.”
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.
Cast
Peter Coyote
Self - Narrator (voice)
10 episodes
Max Cleland
Self
3 episodes
Hồ Chí Minh
Self - Politician (archive footage)
2 episodes
Karl Marlantes
Self - Marines (1969)
1 episode
Bao Ninh
Self - N. Vietnamese Army
1 episode
Tran Ngoc Toan
Self - S. Vietnamese Marines
1 episode
Lam Quang Thi
Self - S. Vietnamese Army
1 episode
John Musgrave
Self - Marines (1967)
1 episode
Duong Van Mai
Self - Hanoi
1 episode
Mike Heaney
Self - Army (1966)
1 episode
Donald Gregg
Self - CIA
1 episode
Bui Diem
Self - S. Vietnamese Diplomat
1 episode
Dong Si Nguyen
Self - Viet Minh
1 episode
Nguyen Van Tong
Self - Viet Minh
1 episode
George Wickes
Self - OSS
1 episode
Nguyen Thoi Bung
Self - Viet Minh
1 episode
Rufus Phillips
Self - CIA
1 episode
Vincent Okamoto
Self - Army (1968)
1 episode
Le Quan Cong
Self - Viet Minh
1 episode
Leslie H. Gelb
Self - Pentagon
1 episode
Huy Duc
Self - North Vietnam
1 episode
Nguyen Ngoc
Self - Viet Minh
1 episode
Tim O'Brien
Self - Army (1969)
1 episode
Le Cong Huan
Self - Viet Minh
1 episode
Crew
- Executive Producers
- Ken Burns
- Music
- Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross
Seasons
Miniseries
2017 · 10 eps
Specials
2017 · 3 eps
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