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Turning Point: The Vietnam War
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Turning Point: The Vietnam War

2025-04-30 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 7.2

Documentary · War & Politics

This thought-provoking documentary series examines the harrowing consequences of the Vietnam War, from the Gulf of Tonkin incident to the fall of Saigon.

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Luminant Media
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United States of America
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Viet Thanh NguyenViet Thanh NguyenSelf
Lien-Hang NguyenSelf
Fredrik LogevallSelf
Dr. Roseann “Chic” CanforaSelf
John NegroponteSelf
Richard NixonRichard NixonSelf (Archive Footage)
Robert McNamaraRobert McNamaraSelf (Archive Footage)
Lyndon B. JohnsonLyndon B. JohnsonSelf (Archive Footage)

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