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TOP DVD PBS VIETNAM COLLECTIONS

The VIETNAM WAR A FILM BY KEN BURNS & LYNN NOVICK

The Vietnam War is a 10-part, 18-hour documentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that weaves nearly 80 American and Vietnamese firsthand accounts to reveal the war’s human toll and its enduring social, political, and cultural legacies.

  • Format: Documentary series, available on DVD and Blu-ray.
  • Runtime: 18 hours (10 parts).
  • Directors: Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.
  • Content: Archival footage, photographs, television broadcasts, home movies, audio recordings, and musical recordings.
  • Perspective: Explores the war from the viewpoints of Americans, Vietnamese combatants, and civilians.
  • Number of Discs: 10.
  • Sound: English (5.1 surround) or Spanish (2.0 stereo) dialogue, with English/Spanish subtitles.
  • Additional Resources: Interactive website, educational materials for teachers and students.