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The Vietnam Collection
Vietnam: A Television History was a landmark documentary series produced by GBH. This collection contains most of the materials gathered and created for the 1983 series, as well as additional Vietnam-related materials from the GBH archive. Vietnam: A Television History was one of the last GBH series produced entirely on film. Starting in 2008, materials were reconstructed, transferred, and digitized for preservation and access.
- Interviews
- ▶ Archival Footage
- Photographs
- Original Footage
- Programs
- Related Content
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Army Map Facility (Engineer Story) 66th Engr Co.
Arrival of the 101st Airborne Division
ARVN advance
ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam) withdrawal from Laos, 1971
ARVN Crew and Thieu Interview
ARVN invasion into Laos
ARVN Rangers in Laos
ARVN survivors from Laos
ARVN, Tho Interview
ARVN unit new
Baby Lift
Big Minh Interview
Big Minh Replaces Huong
Binh Xuyen Destruction
Birknett Interview
Bob Hope Christmas show
Bordellos - Vietnam, 1970
Brown speech on Nixon policy
Cambodia: Congress reacts
Cambodia: Congress reacts
Cambodian Embassy
Cambodian Rocket Atack
Cambodia's Rag Tag Army
Camouflaged troops, 1969
Capitol dome sunset, 1969
Captured Viet Cong Film During Operation Junction City
CBS News Special: 1968
Chuck Fields - Province Representative - Quang Tin Province - South Vietnam
City of Fear
Civil Guards with Home-Made Weapons Repel Viet Cong
Civil Rights March, Selma to Montgomery
Colonel Giang Interview
Combat Controllers
Communists Advance Near Da Nang
Contact with VietCong (During Tet) (2d Bn, 47th Inf, 9th Inf Div)
CORDS, A New Concept of War (PSYOPS)
Cronkite Interviews JFK
Da Nang Panic: Last Plane Out
Da Nang rocket victims
Daniel J. Hayes - Education - Vin Long Province - South Vietnam
Diem Coup Street Demos
Dr. Joseph O'Malley - Hare Lip Operation - Rach Gia - South Vietnam
Dr. Thomas Durant - Public Health - Saigon - South Vietnam
Edward Kennedy, lawyers against war
Eleanor Brunetto
Eyewitness: Our War in Vietnam
Eyewitness: Yanks in Vietnam
The Faces of Rescue
Fifty Million for Vietnam
Five Presidents on the Presidency
Flag Displays
Ford Comment on Congressional Vote
Ford: Tulane Address
General David Shoup at Arlington Cemetery for Speech
General Do Cau Tri interview, 1970
General Ely with refugees, 1955
General Hershey's Last Day on the Job
General Maxwell Taylor, President Diem Meet
General Than Interview
General Weyand Stand Down Ceremony
GI's hear Nixon ceasefire proposal
GI's hear Nixon ceasefire proposal, Ton Son Nhut
GI's on DMZ patrol, 1971
Government Forces Repel Mass Viet Cong Attack
Graveyard Scene, ARVN Patrol
Haig goes to Cambodia, 1972
Hanoi Occupied by Vietminh
Helicopter Crew Change
Hoang Duc Nha and Thieu
Hubert H. Humphrey at Jackson, Tennessee
Hubert Humphrey campaign song
Hue - Anatomy of a killing
Hue defense choppers, 1972
Humphrey press conference
I'm Coming Home, 1969
Interview Miss Kim and Mr. Lee
Jackie Kennedy in Cambodia
James T. Smith - Province Representative - Phu Huu Hamlet - South Vietnam
JFK Attacks Republicans for Slashing Foreign Aid
JFK Confers with Lodge
JFK on Laos
JFK Speech to NPA on Cuba
Johnson speech, Stonewall Rodeo Arena, 1964
Khanh Post Coup
Khe Sanh Air Drop
Kissinger departs Saigon
Kissinger in Palm Springs
Kissinger returns from Paris
Kon Tum battle and evacuation, 1972
Ky Press Conference
La Bataille du Tonkin
Laos Invasion Vietnamized
Laos Peace Settlement Signed
Last American POW Released
LBJ Addresses Vietnam Civilian Graduates
LBJ arrives, Nixon inauguration, 1969
LBJ Birthday Party
LBJ Ranch and Family, Ashtrays
LBJ Ranch, BBQ with Humphrey
LBJ Visits Aircraft Carrier with Dwight Eisenhower
LBJ with Richard Nixon, 1969
LBJ's First Press Conference
MAAG missions in Far East
MAAG missions in Far East, Dalat and Saigon, Vietnam
MAAG missions in Far East, Saigon and Dalat, Vietnam
Madame Nhu at Fordham University: Bonze, Fordham/Student Comments re: Madame Nhu
Madame Nhu, LA During Coup
Madame Nhu Picketed Outside of Her Hotel
Madame Nhu, Press Club
Madame Nhu Press Conference
Mansfield Talks with Murrow
Marines Reply
Martin Luther King memorial service
Martin Luther King on Vietnam War
McGovern Press Conference
Men from the Boys
Meo and Air America
Meo Guerrilla Outpost Gets Airlift of Arms and Medicine
Michael Mansfield speech, 1971
Mike Benge - Montagnards - Ban Me Thuot - South Vietnam
Moratorium Headquarters
Moratorium, Vietnam protest, 1969
More U.S. Planes Arrive/Vietnamese Air Force Apologize
Nam Dinh bomb damage, North Vietnam, 1972.
Nixon and hecklers
Nixon and Kissinger at Florida White House, 1972
Nixon and Laird News Conference
Nixon campaigns, does TV, 1968
Nixon campaigns, Minneapolis, 1968
Nixon departs Saigon speech, 1964
Nixon Illinois press conference, 1966
Nixon in China, 1972
Nixon inauguration - Vietnam protest, 1973
Nixon introduces Kissinger
Nixon: Los Angeles, news conference, 1965
Nixon speech to ABC reporter
Nixon: Strong presence
Nixon visits USMC in Vietnam
Nolde Funeral
North Vietnam POWs returned, 1973
Okay, Finis, Bye Bye
One Day in Laos
Operation Cedar Falls, 1st Infantry Division (Iron Triangle)
Operation Homecoming Briefing
Operation Long Reach, 1st Air Cavalry Division
Operation Long Reach, 1st Cavalry Div (Airmobile)
Operation Long Reach, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile)
Operation Long Reach, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile)
An Ordinary Day over Laos
Paris Signing and Military Supplies
Passage to Freedom
Peace March Scenes, United Nations
Phnom Penh Convoy
Phu Cuong Refugee - Philip Carolin - Robert Shea - Binh Duong Province - South Vietnam
President Johnson Visits Cam Ranh Bay Airforce Base, Vietnam
President Kennedy News Conference
Quang Tri amphibious assault, 1972
Quang Tri ARVN retreat, 1972
Quang Tri report
Ranch Hand Operation and Base Defense
Rap Brown interview, 1967
Refugee Camp
Richard Ehrlich - Province Representative - Gia Dinh Province
Riots after Martin Luther King assassination, 1968
Robert Kennedy whistle stop tour
Rockets Rain on Airport
Rogers on Bombing
Rusk and Fulbright Conference
Saigon After Rocket Attack
Saigon Newsstand: Nixon Resigns
Saigon night rocket attack, 1968
"Saigon, Target Zero" (Psychological Warfare Film)
Saigon Under Fire
Salinger Reads McNamara Statement
Senator Clark Press Conference
Sihanouk Film
Simulated Tonkin Gulf Incident
Simulated Tonkin Gulf Incident
Simulated Tonkin Gulf Incident! At Sea
Slim Martin & James Considine - Port Advisors - South Vietnam
Sondra Williams - Education - Chi Long - South Vietnam
South Vietnam Delegation and Ford
Steven Shepley - Province Representative - Ba Xuyen Province - South Vietnam
Tanks in action
Thanh Tri after a Viet Cong Attack
Thieu and Bunker Dedicate Monument
Thieu Interview
Tho Interview and Saigon Scenes
Thomas Rose - Advisor - Da Nang - South Vietnam
To Save a Soldier
Tour De Saigon
Tran Van Huong Reviews Troops
Troops and gunboats, 1969.
Troops arrive Moratorium, Vietnam protest, 1969
Trung Gia Conference, 1954
US Marines Land in South Vietnam
US Training Laotian Army
US troops, tanks leave Cambodia, 1970
US Violates Cambodia Border
USAF Story
Vice President Johnson Returns After Asian Trip
VietCong Attacks During Tet (Lunar New Year)
Vietcong's Tet Activities
Vietnam Air Force Planes
Vietnam Air Strikes-Strike Photography
Vietnam Copter Ride - "Eagle Flight"
Vietnam Vets React to Viet Cong Offensive
Vietnamese Invade Laos
War in Laos- Laotian Soldiers and US Money
Westmoreland Tet Press Conference
Why Vietnam?
Wilbur Mills Interview
William Rogers in Vietnam, 1970
Wounded GI's and North Vietnamese, 1968
Xom Suoi Story
1st Independence Anniversary National Day celebration