Vietnam! Vietnam! Reel 3 · Part 5

Description

This film reviews the cultural and religious history of Vietnam, along with the development of (and U.S. involvement in) the Vietnam War. The war footage includes combat scenes, civilian massacres, and mistreatment of prisoners of war (POWs). The film concludes with a quick succession of comments by well-known and average citizens, with some favoring U.S. involvement and some opposing it. The film was directed by Sherman Beck, produced by Bruce Herschensohn, executive produced by John Ford, and narrated by Charlton Heston.

Collection

Records of the U.S. Information Agency

Series

Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities