Season 1 (2011)

The Beginning (1964-1965)
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November 8, 2011 • 45m

In 1965, Operation Rolling Thunder roars across the skies over North Vietnam and the first U.S. ground troops land in the South. A...Read more

Search & Destroy (1966-1967)
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November 8, 2011 • 45m

American troops launch widespread "search and destroy" operations; body count, not territory, becomes the measure of success in Vi...Read more

The Tet Offensive (1968)
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November 9, 2011 • 45m

The enemy gains ground when the massive Tet Offensive catches the Americans by surprise. At Khe Sanh and Pleiku, U.S. troops are u...Read more

An Endless War (1968-1969)
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November 9, 2011 • 45m

The turmoil of 1968 helps Nixon win the presidency. Troop strength in Vietnam peaks and the draft accelerates. Karl Marlantes endu...Read more

A Changing War (1969-1970)
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November 10, 2011 • 45m

Troop withdrawals begin as the Americans train their ARVN allies to take over the war. Gery Benedetti patrols the hostile waters o...Read more

Peace with Honor (1971-1975)
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November 10, 2011 • 45m

Bob Clewell's helicopter crew comes under intense fire in one of the final operations of the war. Joe Galloway returns to Vietnam ...Read more