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Fratricide (May 1970-March 1973)

The Vietnam War Series 1
Episode 9 of 10

Series telling the story of the Vietnam War. Massive US airpower makes the difference in halting an unprecedented North Vietnamese offensive.

South Vietnamese forces fighting on their own in Laos suffer a terrible defeat. Massive US airpower makes the difference in halting an unprecedented North Vietnamese offensive. After being re-elected in a landslide, Nixon announces that Hanoi has agreed to a peace deal. American prisoners of war will finally come home - to a bitterly divided country.

55 minutes

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Music Played

  • The Youngbloods

    Get Together

  • Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross

    Pieces Form the Whole

  • The Animals

    We Gotta Get Out Of This Place

  • The Rolling Stones

    Gimme Shelter

  • Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross

    Pinned and Mounted

  • Link Wray

    Tail Dragger

  • Fairport Convention

    The Lord Is In This Place

  • Marvin Gaye

    What's Going On

Credits

Director Ken Burns
Director Lynn Novick
Writer Geoffrey C Ward
Producer Sarah Botstein
Producer Ken Burns
Producer Lynn Novick

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