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Vietnam: 50 Years Remembered

In 1965, the United States officially became involved in the conflict in Southeast Asia where decades of turmoil had been building since the beginning of World War II. The fall of French Indochina and the spread of Communism, catapulted the country into one of its longest and deadliest wars. The history of U.S. involvement is told in this 7 part documentary series featuring personal stories from veterans and detailing the battles, strategy, and politics of a war that consumed multiple U.S. Presidents. VIETNAM: 50 YEARS REMEMBERED is a chronicle of the tragedy that tested the strength of our country and forever changed the social and political landscape of the world.

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Coby Batty
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Episode 1

Indochina to U.S. Involvement

Tue, May 5, 202651 mins

French colonies in Indochina fell to the Imperial Japanese after Nazi Germany occupied France during World War II. After the Japanese were defeated, the power vacuum left in the Indochina region set the stage for a major conflict.

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