Vietnam War with Walter Cronkite

tv show

poster for Vietnam War with Walter Cronkite

12 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired July 06, 1985

Overview

For decades the war in Vietnam was the central drama on the stage of Southeast Asia. It was an intensely publicized war, the first television war that came roaring into the living rooms of America every night. Walter Cronkite tells the story of the long and divisive conflict as seen through the eyes of CBS News.

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Fire from the Sky

Season 1 - Episode 8 - 1h 45m

Air Date

August 24, 1985

Overview

This eye opening program is the story of the men and machines that dominated the air over Southeast Asia for ten years. Watch as the helicopter comes of age as a weapon and shares the sky with the screaming jet fighters. Follow a bombing mission over North Vietnam from the pre-flight briefing all the way to the target.