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The Vietnam War
Looking for information about the Vietnam War? PBS.org offers many Web sites covering the history of the conflict, as well as the aftermath and related cultural issues.
American Experience: Return With Honor
Delve into the story of American prisoners of war in North Vietnam, with a gallery of drawings, information about the Hanoi Hilton and other prisons, and former P.O.W.s answers to viewers' questions.
American Experience: Daughter From Danang
Follow an Amerasian adoptee's quest to find her birth mother in Vietnam. The site also includes a post-war Vietnam photo gallery, "Doonesbury" cartoons on Operation Babylift, and explores the issue of children born to American GIs and Vietnamese mothers.
Explore this comprehensive Web site offering a timeline of the war, bios of influential people, primary source documents, interactive maps, and personal essays.
Battlefield Vietnam
Learn more about the history of and politics behind the Vietnam War. Includes an interactive timeline and an overview of Vietcong guerrilla tactics.
Frontline/World: Vietnam — Looking for Home
More than 30 years ago, the war in Vietnam shattered Nguyen Qui Duc's childhood. He returns to his homeland looking for a country that may only exist in memory.
Independent Lens: Be Good, Smile Pretty
One daughter's struggle to know and grieve for her father who died in Vietnam when she was three months old, becomes a journey of discovery, healing and remembrance.
Independent Lens: Regret to Inform
Widows from both sides of the Vietnam War share their stories about war and its aftermath.
Young Vietnamese — some born in the final days of the Vietnam War, others in the war’s tragic aftermath — embody the hopes, dreams and frustrations of a new Vietnam.
NewsHour with Jim Lehrer: Remembering Vietnam
A collection of articles and essays by immigrants, historians, journalists and politicians reflecting on the Vietnam conflict.
Pete Peterson: Assignment Hanoi
Pete Peterson, a former P.O.W., returns to Vietnam as U.S. Ambassador on a mission of reconciliation.
P.O.V.: Regret to Inform
Widows from both sides of the Vietnam War share their stories about war and its aftermath.
P.O.V.: Re: Vietnam — Stories Since The War
Read personal stories about Vietnam as well as an archived online discussion on topics including lost innocence, visiting the Vietnam Memorial, black veterans, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
P.O.V.: Soldados — Chicanos in Viet Nam
Mexican-American veterans write about their Vietnam War experiences.
Vietnam Passage
Explore stories of the war from Vietnamese citizens, the history of Saigon, and perspectives on modern Vietnam.
Check out other history Web sites on PBS.org >>
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