TV-PGHow WWII and Vietnam Veterans Were Treated DifferentlyWWII and Vietnam Veterans put their lives on the line for their country. But their treatment by government and civilians were completely different.Watch now
TV-PGTet Offensive Reshapes the Vietnam WarNorth Vietnam’s surprise attack on the South during the holiday of Tet altered the entire course of the Vietnam War. Morale among U.S. and South Vietnamese troops was crushed, and Americans back home increasingly wondered why their soldiers were there in the first place.Watch now
5:37 minTV-PGWhy Did Columbia University Students Protest in 1968?Learn how the Vietnam War and the construction of a gym on campus prompted Columbia University student groups to protest the administration in 1968. See how their numbers swelled into the thousands and inspired student protests all over the country.Watch now
5:23 minTV-PGThe Kent State ShootingsWhat happened at Kent State University on May 4, 1970? Learn about the political and social movements that set the stage for a bloody showdown between student protestors and the Ohio National Guard.Watch now
3:55 minTV-PGThe War Powers Resolution of 1973How has the process of declaring war changed throughout the United States’ history? What prompted Congress to enact the War Powers Resolution in the ’70s, and what effect did it have?Watch now
3:50 minTV-PGThe Pentagon PapersExplore the circumstances surrounding the leaking of the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Department of Defense study of U.S. political and military involvement in Vietnam from 1945 to 1967, to the public.Watch now
3:34 minTV-PGHo Chi MinhLearn about the many names and identities of the man who would become the face of the Vietnamese nationalist movement.Watch now
5:14 minTV-PGMy Lai MassacreIn 1968, Ron Ridenhour, an infantryman in Vietnam, wrote a letter to President Nixon detailing the murder of 500 civillians by the U.S. Army in what would come to be known as the My Lai Massacre.Watch now
3:27 minTV-PGGulf of Tonkin ResolutionLearn about the international incident that escalated American involvement in the Vietnam War.Watch now
2:28 minTV-PGAgent OrangeAgent Orange was a chemical herbicide used during the Vietnam War that had a devastating impact long after the conflict ended.Watch now
1:38 minTV-PGWeapons of the Vietnam WarTake a look at five of the most influential technological developments to come out of the Vietnam War.Watch now
2:05 minTV-PGChicago SevenHistorian Yohuru Williams takes a look back at protests during the Vietnam War.Watch now
