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Episode 1: “We are possessed by a desire not to know about Vietnam.”

Sep 18, 2017
22:46
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
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2
The American War
01:45 • 4min
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3
The Vietnam War: A Movie About It
05:42 • 2min
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4
The Unmediated Access to the Second World War
07:20 • 3min
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5
The Complications of the Vietnam War
10:10 • 2min
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6
The Importance of French History in American History
12:02 • 2min
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The Rejection of the Idea That the Americans Are Like the French
13:59 • 2min
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8
The Hypocrisy of the American Fear of Revolution
16:21 • 2min
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The Importance of Leiswan in the North Vietnamese Strategy
18:23 • 2min
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The Making of the Vietnam War
19:59 • 3min
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In the premiere episode of “The American War,” Alyssa talks to Ken Burns and Harvard professor Fredrik Logevall about Episode One of "The Vietnam War," discussing the stories Americans tell ourselves about what happened to our country during the Vietnam.
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