Public support for the war declines, and American men of draft age face difficult decisions and wrenching moral choices. After police battle with demonstrators on the streets of Chicago, Richard Nixon wins the presidency, promising law and order at home and peace overseas. In Vietnam, the war goes on and soldiers on all sides witness terrible savagery and unflinching courage.
Source: BBC 4
Series 1: 8. A Sea Of Fire (april 1969-may 1970)
With morale plummeting in Vietnam, President Nixon begins withdrawing American troops. As news breaks of an unthinkable massacre committed by American soldiers, the public debat ...
31-08-2019
BBC 4
Series 1: 7. Chasing Ghosts (june 1968-may 1969)
Public support for the war declines, and American men of draft age face difficult decisions and wrenching moral choices. After police battle with demonstrators on the streets of ...
31-08-2019
BBC 4
Series 1: 2. Riding The Tiger (1961-1963)
President Kennedy and his advisers wrestle with how deeply to get involved in South Vietnam. As the increasingly autocratic Diem regime faces a growing communist insurgency and ...
10-08-2019
BBC 4
Series 1: 7. Chasing Ghosts (june 1968-may 1969)
Public support for the war declines, and American men of draft age face difficult decisions and wrenching moral choices. After police battle with demonstrators on the streets of ...
31-08-2019
BBC 4
Series 1: 8. A Sea Of Fire (april 1969-may 1970)
With morale plummeting in Vietnam, President Nixon begins withdrawing American troops. As news breaks of an unthinkable massacre committed by American soldiers, the public debat ...
31-08-2019
BBC 4
Series 1: 2. Riding The Tiger (1961-1963)
President Kennedy and his advisers wrestle with how deeply to get involved in South Vietnam. As the increasingly autocratic Diem regime faces a growing communist insurgency and ...
10-08-2019
BBC 4