The Vietnam War DVD

Disc 1. Silent Heroes /i> 45 minutes Stealth bravery and a commitment to duty these were the attributes of the men of the Long Range Reconnaissance Patrols (LRRPs). Going deep inside enemy lines danger was their watchwood. Disc 2. Spying and Espionage 45 minutes This is the story of the covert operations conducted by the CIA and US Army Intelligence in Vietnam. Through clandestine tactics like harassment and espionage they slowly but surely weaselled out the enemy. Disc 3. Vietcong 45 minutes They were the Communist guerrilla that inspired fear and loathing in the... US troops fighting in Vietnam. Supplied with weapons by Russia and China the destuction they inflicted on South Vietnam was catastrophic. Disc 4. Warriors Behind the Lines 45 minutes They were the most highly classified covert operations unit of the Vietnam War. The studies and Observations Group (SOG) targeted enemy strong points on the notorious Ho Chi Minh trail. Disc 5. The Battle of Khe Sanh 45 minutes It was the longest and most bitter confrontation of the Vietnam War. A political chess game American soldiers were the pawns of sacrifice in a situation beyond their control. Disc 6. Tet Offensive & Disaster at Dien Bien Phu 45 minutes Tet Offensive: January 31 1968 Vietong and North Vietnamese troops surprise attacked almost every major town in South Vietnam. Disaster at Dien Bien Phu: The French thought they could set up base in Dien Bien Phu but within weeks were besieged and out gunned. Disc 7. Carnage of the Skies 1 hour 30 minutes Bloodiest Day: Few were aware of the destruction that was seconds away as US air power was unleashed over Vietnam. Hell over Hanoi: From one minute to the next US pilots had no idea whether they would live or die. Disc 8. River Warriors 45 minutes Patrol Boat Rivers (PBRs) performed every mission imaginable on the rivers and seas of Vietnam. They routinely undertook the most challenging of missions and success was their only mode. [show more]

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