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S01E09: The War Nobody Declared — Vietnam (1964–1975)
HIS 223 (Week 7)
Episode Title
The War Nobody Declared — Vietnam, 1964–1975
Episode Description
The United States fought its longest war to that point without ever declaring it. This episode traces Vietnam from the Gulf of Tonkin and Lyndon Johnson's escalation, through the Tet Offensive, the anti-war movement, and My Lai, to Nixon's Vietnamization, Kent State, the Paris Peace Accords, and the fall of Saigon in 1975. Story-first, people-centered history, fair to everyone caught inside it, with several source corrections made along the way and a closing reflection on the long road from war to…
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