The Vietnam War, The History Channel
Type
Label
The Vietnam War, The History Channel
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Vietnam War
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
182561811
Responsibility statement
The History Channel
Runtime
346
Summary
At a total cost of more than 3.1 million lives, the Vietnam conflict is, to date, America's longest and most controversial war. It also marked the first time TV journalists ventured out to the frontlines to bring the spectacle of combat into American living rooms. Across the nation, Americans watched, captivated by the surprise Tet Offensive, the slow-motion tragedy of the Battle of Khe Sanh, and the courage and skill of the American soldiers. Profiles the decision makers and chronicles the key events in the Vietnam War, from the advisor's arrival in 1959 to the airlift from the roof of the American Embassy in 1975
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Genre
Subject
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States
- Documentary television programs
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Historical -- Television series
- Johnson, Lyndon B., Lyndon Baines, 1908-1973
- Documentary -- Television series
- Military television programs
- Television programs
- Historical television programs
- War television programs
- Khe Sanh, Battle of, Vietnam, 1968
- Hue, Battle of, Hûé, Vietnam, 1968
- United States -- History -- 1969-
- Tet Offensive, 1968
- Nonfiction television programs
Is Derivative Of
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance3
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor3
- Genre8
- Subject15
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States
- Documentary television programs
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Historical -- Television series
- Johnson, Lyndon B., Lyndon Baines, 1908-1973
- Documentary -- Television series
- Military television programs
- Television programs
- Historical television programs
- War television programs
- Khe Sanh, Battle of, Vietnam, 1968
- Hue, Battle of, Hûé, Vietnam, 1968
- United States -- History -- 1969-
- Tet Offensive, 1968
- Nonfiction television programs
- Is Derivative Of1
- Mapped to1