President Kennedy and his advisors wrestle with how deeply to get involved in South Vietnam. As the increasingly autocratic Diem regime faces a growing communist insurgency and widespread Buddhist protests, a grave political crisis unfolds.
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes and 28 seconds
Episode Number: 102
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Ken Burns and Lynn Novick tell the epic story of the war as it's never before been told on film.
The 10-part series features testimony from nearly 80 witnesses, American and Vietnamese, bringing the war and its chaotic epoch viscerally to life.
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