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American Experience S9E16 — Vietnam: A Television History (7): Vietnamizing the War

American Experience•Season 9•Episode 16

Vietnam: A Television History (7): Vietnamizing the War

Jun 30, 199755 min

"Vietnam: A Television History": The gradual withdrawal of U.S. troops and their replacement by the South Vietnamese are recalled in "Vietnamizing the War (1968-73)." But morale was low among Americans still in the country, and veterans interviewed recall racial divisions and the availability of drugs.

Previous episodeE15 · Vietnam: A Television History (6): Tet 1968 Next episodeE17 · Vietnam: A Television History (8): Cambodia and Laos

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Episode Summary

"Vietnam: A Television History (7): Vietnamizing the War" is episode 16 of American Experience season 9. It aired on June 30, 1997.

Next: E17 · Vietnam: A Television History (8): Cambodia and Laos Best of Season 9