NPR American Chronicles: the Vietnam War

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The first-ever collection of stories from NPR explores the Vietnam War from the perspective of both ordinary people affected by the conflict and high-ranking policy makers and military officials.
NPR reports on the Vietnam War, from its origins to the major battles, through the Fall of Saigon, to repercussions of the conflict still felt today.
Stories include
The Gulf of Tonkin
The Tet Offensive
The My Lai Massacre
John Kerry's testimony before Senate Panel
Fall of Saigon
Rescue Efforts of the USS Kirk after the fall of Saigon.
Women's Experiences in Vietnam
The Home Front
Vietnamese voices
Daniel Ellsberg on the Pentagon Papers