The Vietnam War | Part 1 | Vietnam and the War

The Vietnam War - Part 1: Vietnam and the War | History Documentary The US's fear of communism caused American troops to go into Vietnam under President Kennedy in 1961. A war fought nightly on TV, it engendered a huge anti-war movement. By 1973, Nixon had resigned and the US was forced to withdraw...

43 min - War & Military - Free Documentary - History

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