Extras

Clip: Episode 9 | A Marine Comes Home
A Marine describes his heartbreak at returning home to face angry protesters.
Clip: Episode 9 | A Marine Comes Home

Clip: Episode 3 | What is Vietnam Worth to Me?
In a taped conversation, President Johnson expresses concern about the war in Vietnam.
Clip: Episode 3 | What is Vietnam Worth to Me?

Students across South Vietnam protest the government's treatment of Buddhist monks.
Student Protests

In 1945, people gather to hear Ho Chi Minh declare Vietnamese independence.
Declaration of Independence

Clip: Episode 3 | Vietnam's Beauty
A Marine discusses his surprise in discovering the beauty of the Vietnamese landscape.
Clip: Episode 3 | Vietnam's Beauty

Clip: Episode 3 | The 9th Party Plenum
In Hanoi, two North Vietnamese factions disagree about how best to proceed in the war.
Clip: Episode 3 | The 9th Party Plenum

Clip: Episode 3 | Reporters in Vietnam
A journalist discovers that it is not always possible to remain neutral reporting on war.
Clip: Episode 3 | Reporters in Vietnam

Soldiers discuss the psychological shock of witnessing death on the battlefield.
Clip: Episode 3 | Ia Drang

Clip: Episode 3 | Early Antiwar Movement
An antiwar movement begins to grow as Americans learn of the conflict in Vietnam.
Clip: Episode 3 | Early Antiwar Movement

North Vietnamese forces ambush South Vietnamese Marines responding to a downed helicopter.