Battlezone: The Vietnam War
Episodes
- S1 E1 - A Day in VietnamWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201528minArmy and Naval Forces in Vietnam.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E2 - The Screaming Eagles in VietnamWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201529minThe Story of the 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E3 - River PatrolWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201529minThe USS Harnett County (LST-821) served as a floating base in the China Sea for PBR and helicopter patrol operations in the Mekong Delta during the Vietnam War.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E4 - Big Picture: A Nation Builds Under FireWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201529minThis film explains how the people of the Republic of Vietnam attempted to build a nation amidst the holocaust of war. Parallels are drawn with our own Revolutionary War, and the years that followed in which our founding fathers built the substance and structure of a nation.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E5 - Dust OffWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201552minThe men of the 283rd Medical Attachment, providing air ambulance support in Vietnam.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E6 - War and AdviceWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201520minThe combined US Forces offer advice to the natives of South Vietnam.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E7 - The 9th Infantry Division in VietnamWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201529minThe Old Reliables and their role in Vietnam.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E8 - ContactWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201514minMarine patrol action in Vietnam. Sequences show land and river patrols and a successful attack on a Viet Cong village. Emphasizes the importance of patrol action in maintaining contact with an elusive enemy.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E9 - Vietnam! Vietnam!Watch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201558minThe last film ever produced by John Ford: a work of propaganda commissioned by the U.S. government in support of the Vietnam War. Production began shortly after the Tet Offensive, and by the time the film was completed at the end of 1971, American policy toward the war shifted toward withdrawal and negotiation for peace. This made the film obsolete the moment it was ready for distribution.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E10 - The Airmobile DivisionWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201529minHistory, organization, and capability of the cavalry division (airmobile) with focus on deployment in South Vietnam.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E11 - Big Picture: Hall of HeroesWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201529minThis program is a unique examination of the history of courage among American fighting men and of the Medal of Honor which was developed in tribute to that quality. We examine the American revolutionary times, the Civil War, the War of 1812, the Indian War, the Spanish-American War, the two world wars, and the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. The host of the film is John Daly.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E12 - Know Your Enemy: the VietcongWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201519minUS Army film intended to familiarize US troops with the tactics employed by the Vietcong. Consists mostly of captured VC propaganda footage.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E13 - Progress to PeaceWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201528minDescribes the pacification and Vietnamization efforts of the U.S. Army in Vietnam.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E14 - The American Navy in VietnamWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201529minDocumentary survey of the activities of the United States Navy leading up to and during the first years of the American war in Vietnam. Footage of American warships during the controversial Gulf of Tonkin incident, which triggered American military action in Vietnam, is shown, as well as depictions of the landing of U.S. Marines on the beaches at Da Nang and Chu Lai.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E15 - The Unique WarWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201525minThe program portrays the mission of the armed forces in South Vietnam. They search for the enemy on the battlefield and the effort to win the minds and favor of the people.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E16 - The United Air Force in VietnamWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201527minThe role of the US Air Force in the Vietnamese War.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E17 - Big Picture: Why Vietnam?Watch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201532minThis film documents the buildup to the Vietnam War, from the withdrawal of French troops to the bombings of the U.S. Embassy and the intense fighting our troops engaged in to combat Ho Chi Minh and the Viet Cong. The footage features President Lyndon Johnson, Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E18 - Big Picture: the Hidden War in VietnamWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201529minJames Arness hosts this documentary report on what the United States Army, Air Force, and Navy did to contain the spread of Communism. The camera crews on location in South Vietnam show the military operations of our Special Forces units on how they live, how they operate, and what they did to work and fight with the South Vietnamese.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E19 - Marines '65Watch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201531minSignificant highlights of marine operations during 1965. Marine segments of film show operations in the Dominican Republic and Vietnam. Battle action and civic action are shown in the Vietnam scenes.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E20 - P.O.W.Watch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201536minA report on captivity in South east Asia during the Vietnam War.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E21 - And a Few Good MenWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201526minBoot Camp Training For Marine Corps Recruits in San Diego, CA.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E22 - Ready to StrikeWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201529minDepicts the "Tropic Lightning'' 25th Infantry Division; its history, and its exploits in Vietnam as a combat unit and a nation-building force.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E23 - The Sparrow HawksWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201522minA film about the Forward Air Controller, whose job it was to spot enemy positions and mark them for attack.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E24 - Sand and SteelWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201515minThe A4 Skyhawk of the US Navy in action in Vietnam and construction of new airfields.Freevee (with ads)
- S1 E25 - Khe Sanh: Victory for Air Power 1968 Us Air ForceWatch on supported devicesJanuary 1, 201516minFrom January 21 to April 8, 1968, the Battle of Khe Sanh raged as elements of the III Marine Amphibious Force were surrounded on the jungle hilltop known as Khe Sanh Combat Base. Close air support and aerial resupply were critical factors enabling the Marines to survive the 77 day encirclement by enemy forces.Freevee (with ads)
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- Total Content Digital
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