America's Mandarin: 1954-63

Vietnam: A Television History Season 1 Episode 3

Overview:
With a goal of stopping the spread of communism in Southeast Asia, America replaced France in South Vietnam -- supporting autocratic President Ngo Dinh Diem until his own generals turned against him in a coup that brought political chaos to Saigon.

Genre : Documentary

Actors : Will Lyman

Release Date : 1983-10-11

Duration : 60 menit

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Roots of a War: 1945-53
1. Roots of a War: 1945-53
The First Vietnam War
2. The First Vietnam War
America's Mandarin: 1954-63
3. America's Mandarin: 1954-63
LBJ Goes to War: 1964-65
4. LBJ Goes to War: 1964-65
America Takes Charge: 1965-67
5. America Takes Charge: 1965-67
America's Enemy: 1954-67
6. America's Enemy: 1954-67
Tet: 1968
7. Tet: 1968
Vietnamizing the War: 1969-73
8. Vietnamizing the War: 1969-73
Cambodia and Laos
9. Cambodia and Laos
Peace is at Hand: 1968-73
10. Peace is at Hand: 1968-73
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11. Homefront USA
The End of the Tunnel: 1973-75
12. The End of the Tunnel: 1973-75
Legacies
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