The Weight of Memory (March 1973-Onward)
Series telling the story of the Vietnam War. While Watergate forces Nixon to resign, the Vietnamese continue to savage one another.
While the Watergate scandal rivets Americans' attention and forces President Nixon to resign, the Vietnamese continue to savage one another in a brutal civil war. When hundreds of thousands of North Vietnamese troops pour into the South, Saigon descends rapidly into chaos and collapses. For the next 40 years, Americans and Vietnamese from all sides search for healing and reconciliation.
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Music Played
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David Cieri
The Wounded Soldier
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Led Zeppelin
Kashmir
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Tanya Markova
Grand Finals Destination
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Nine Inch Nails
13 Ghosts II
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience
All Along The Watchtower
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Nine Inch Nails
The Wretched
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Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
Pieces Form the Whole
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Simon & Garfunkel
Bridge Over Troubled Water
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The Beatles
Let It Be
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Director | Ken Burns |
Director | Lynn Novick |
Writer | Geoffrey C Ward |
Producer | Sarah Botstein |
Producer | Ken Burns |
Producer | Lynn Novick |