| Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (1 hr. 37 min. 22 sec.) ; 303059804 bytes |
| Summary |
2015 marks 100 years since the Gallipoli landing, 70 years since the end of WWII, 40 years since the end of the Vietnam War and 4 years since end of the Iraq War. These conflicts have shaped our world, and as ANZAC Day approaches, 'SBS Remembers' is a thought provoking season of movies, docos and drama that examines war from a variety of angles.From the development of the machine gun and its devastating effect, to the trenches of WWI, the final chaotic days of the Vietnam War, Rumsfeld's take on the invasion of Iraq, and more.Nominated for Best Documentary Academy Award in 2015, the documentary recounts the chaotic final days of the Vietnam War as the North Vietnamese Army closed in on Saigon. With incredible witness testimony, this is the thrilling narrative of what happened when the wheels fell off the US strategy in Vietnam. (From the US) (Documentary) (History) CCFollow the conversation on twitter: #SBSRemembers |
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Closed captioning in English |
| Event |
Broadcast 2015-03-29 at 20:30:00 |
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Classification: M |
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Airlift, Military -- Evaluation.
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Evacuation of civilians.
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Refugees -- Family relationships.
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Refugees -- Government policy.
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Vietnam War (1961-1975)
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United States.
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Vietnam.
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Streaming video
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| Author |
Kennedy, Rory, director
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