PBS Previews: The Vietnam War | #1 Why Vietnam The Vietnam War

Premiered May 28, 2017
PBS Previews: The Vietnam War | #1 Why Vietnam

The filmmakers discuss their decision to make a film about the Vietnam war era.

About the Program

The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War is a ten-part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. In an immersive 360-degree narrative, Burns and Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. The Vietnam War features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses.

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