Vietnam: A Television History America Takes Charge (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Documentary, History, War

Vietnam: A Television History

America Takes Charge (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV Episode | Documentary, History, War

In two years, the Johnson administration's troop build-up dispatched 1.5 million Americans to Vietnam to fight a war they found baffling, tedious, exciting, deadly and unforgettable.

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Edward Banks Self Self See fewer	Vietnam: A Television History (1983)
Ted Danielsen Self Self See fewer	Vietnam: A Television History (1983)
William Ehrhart Self (as Bill Erhart) Self (as Bill Erhart) See fewer	Making Sense of the Sixties (1991)
Leslie Gelb Self Self See fewer	The Vietnam War (2017)
Vernon Gillespie Self Self See fewer	Vietnam: A Television History (1983)
Jack Hill Self Self See fewer	Vietnam: A Television History (1983)
Hubert H. Humphrey Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Candidate (1972)
Lyndon B. Johnson Self (archive footage) (as Lyndon Johnson) Self (archive footage) (as Lyndon Johnson) See fewer	Spartamerika
Thi Thon Le Self Self See fewer	Vietnam: A Television History (1983)
Will Lyman Narrator Narrator See fewer	Mystic River (2003)
Zedong Mao Self (archive footage) (as Mao Zedong) Self (archive footage) (as Mao Zedong) See fewer	The New China (1951)
Bay Nguyen Self Self See fewer	21 and a Wake-Up (2009)
Charlie Sabatier Self Self See fewer	Vietnam: A Television History (1983)
Mark Smith Self Self See fewer	Vietnam: A Television History (1983)
Paul Warnke Self Self See fewer	Countdown to Looking Glass (1984)