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Fearing Saigon's collapse, President Lyndon B. Johnson authorizes the bombing of North Vietnam, and sends U.S. ground troops to the south.

The epic 10 part story of one of the most consequential, divisive, and controversial events in American history as it has never before been told on film.

Primary Title
  • The Vietnam War
Episode Title
  • Hell Come to Earth (January 1964-December 1965)
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 5 March 2018
Release Year
  • 2017
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 21 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Episode
  • 3
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • The epic 10 part story of one of the most consequential, divisive, and controversial events in American history as it has never before been told on film.
Episode Description
  • Fearing Saigon's collapse, President Lyndon B. Johnson authorizes the bombing of North Vietnam, and sends U.S. ground troops to the south.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • Vietnamese
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States
  • Documentary television programs--United States
Genres
  • Documentary
  • History
  • War
Contributors
  • Ken Burns (Director)
  • Ken Burns (Producer)
  • Lynn Novick (Director)
  • Lynn Novick (Producer)
  • Sarah Botstein (Producer)
  • Geoffrey C. Ward (Writer)
  • Peter Coyote (Narrator)
  • David Cieri (Composer)
  • Trent Reznor (Composer)
  • Atticus Ross (Composer)
  • Buddy Squires (Cinematographer)
  • Florentine Films (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States
  • Documentary television programs--United States