The Weight of Memory (March 1973-Onward)
While the Watergate scandal rivets Americans' attention, the Vietnamese continue in a civil war. When North Vietnamese troops pour into the South, Saigon collapses. For the next 40 years, all sides search for healing and reconciliation.
Other Authors: | Infobase,, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) |
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Format: | Video |
Language: | English |
Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
PBS,
[2017]
Distributed by Infobase, |
Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 48 min., 12 sec)) : sound, color. |
Series: |
Vietnam War: A Film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.
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Summary: |
While the Watergate scandal rivets Americans' attention, the Vietnamese continue in a civil war. When North Vietnamese troops pour into the South, Saigon collapses. For the next 40 years, all sides search for healing and reconciliation. |
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Item Description: |
Originally released by PBS, 2017. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on January 24, 2018. Wounds of War (4:47); Civil War and Rectitude (3:00); Watergate Scandal (2:27); War of the Flags (5:11); Deteriorating Conditions in South Vietnam (4:45); North Vietnamese Control (7:48); North Vietnamese Progress (5:15); Closing in on Saigon (6:01); Lost Loved Ones (1:54); Fall of Saigon (11:18); Final Embassy Evacuations (5:04); Communist Control of Saigon (9:04); Unified Vietnam? (8:10); Americans Remember Vietnam (6:31); Vietnam Memorial (6:34); Reconnecting with Vietnam (9:19); Life After War (7:18); Credits: The Weight of Memory (March 1973-Onward) (3:13); try 2 (1:02); Leaving Vietnam (6:10); Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. While the Watergate scandal rivets Americans' attention, the Vietnamese continue in a civil war. When North Vietnamese troops pour into the South, Saigon collapses. For the next 40 years, all sides search for healing and reconciliation. 9 - 12, Academic/AP. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 48 min., 12 sec)) : sound, color. |
Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
Audience: |
9 - 12, Academic/AP. |
Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |