Why the US Lost the Vietnam War Documentary

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Get 40% off the Ground News Vantage plan with unlimited access to all their features: https://ground.news/realtimehistory • • In late April 1975, dramatic images from Saigon are beamed across the world. North Vietnamese troops proclaimed final victory. Just how did the US lose the Vietnam War? • » SUPPORT US • / realtimehistory • https://nebula.tv/realtimehistory • » THANK YOU TO OUR CO-PRODUCERS • Jim Frame, Erik Ritter, Cardboard, Ken Brownfield, David Garfinkle, Raymond Martin, Konstantin Bredyuk, Lisa Anderson, Brad Durbin, Jeremy K Jones, Murray Godfrey, John Ozment, Stephen Parker, Mavrides, Kristina Colburn, Stefan Jackowski, Cardboard, William Kincade, William Wallace, Daniel L Garza, Chris Daley, Malcolm Swan, Christoph Wolf, Simen Røste, Jim F Barlow, Taylor Allen, Adam Smith, James Giliberto, Albert B. Knapp MD, Tobias Wildenblanck, Richard L Benkin, Marco Kuhnert, Matt Barnes, Ramon Rijkhoek, Jan, Scott Deederly, gsporie, Kekoa, Bruce G. 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Ernst, John (eds.), The War That Never Ends: New Perspectives on the Vietnam War, (Lexington, KY : The University Press of Kentucky, 2007) • Yancy, Diane (ed.), The Vietnam War, (San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press Inc. 2001) • »CREDITS • Presented by: Jesse Alexander • Written by: Mark Newton • Director: Toni Steller • Editing: Toni Steller • Motion Design: Toni Steller • Mixing, Mastering Sound Design: http://above-zero.com • Research by: Mark Newton • Executive Producer: Florian Wittig • Channel Design: Simon Buckmaster • Contains licensed material by getty images, AP and Reuters • Maps: MapTiler/OpenStreetMap Contributors GEOlayers3 • Music Library: Epidemic Sound • All rights reserved - Real Time History GmbH 2024

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