The Vietnam War
Deja Vu (1858-1961)
Season 1 Episode 1 of 10
Ten years in the making, this series tells the epic story of the Vietnam War, bringing the war and the chaotic epoch it encompassed viscerally to life. In this opening part, covering 1858 to 1961, Vietnamese revolutionaries led by Ho Chi Minh end nearly a century of French colonial occupation and, with the Cold War intensifying, Vietnam is divided in two at Geneva
The Vietnam War airs on PBS America at 6:45 PM, Monday 1 July. (Subtitles.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
History
Ken Burns
Director
Lynn Novick
Director
Geoffrey C Ward
Writer
Sarah Botstein
Producer