Essayist Anne Taylor Fleming discusses two documentaries that describe the war's effects on the home front as well as the battlefront. (9/8/99)

U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky reads two poems written about the Vietnam War. (5/25/98)

An informational resource with a history of the war and reflections from those who experienced it. (From PBS's The American Experience)

A discussion of the effects of the Vietnam War through the lives of the men and women who lived through it. (From PBS's P.O.V.)

A look at the life of Pete Peterson, a former prisoner of war who returned to Vietnam years later -- as the United States' first postwar ambassador. (A PBS documentary)