S1E2 Civil War
Vietnamese soldiers recall the origins of their brutal conflict across the 17th parallel. The US Civil Rights Movement inspires a new wave of activists.
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#2
S1E3
Life is Cheap
The Tet Offensive shatters the myth that American victory is at hand. Firsthand witnesses and survivors recall the horror of the Mỹ Lai massacre.
#3
S1E4
Why Are We Even Here?
As Nixon and Kissinger secretly enact a ruthless bombing campaign, US veterans speak out against the war. The Kent State shootings outrage millions.
- 4. S1E5 "The End of the Road"
- 5. S1E1 "America Goes To War"
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#5
S1E1
America Goes To War
As Cold War tensions escalate, the US secretly enters the fight against North Vietnam, while widespread protests spark intense unrest in South Vietnam.
- 4. S1E5 "The End of the Road"
- 3. S1E4 "Why Are We Even Here?"
- 2. S1E3 "Life is Cheap"
- 1. S1E2 "Civil War"
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Top Standout: S1E2 Civil War
Most Infamous: S1E1 America Goes To War
Best Hidden Gem: S1E4 Why Are We Even Here?
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