The Vietnam War

The epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never-before been told on film.

The Vietnam War is a ten-part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. In an immersive 360-degree narrative, Burns and Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. The Vietnam War features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses.

FromKen BurnsKen Burns

Funding for The Vietnam War is provided by Bank of America; Corporation for Public Broadcasting; PBS; David H. Koch; The Blavatnik Family Foundation; Park Foundation; The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations; …

The Vietnam War.

Explore Free Resources
Vietnam Stories

Vietnam Stories

Vietnam Stories

We asked viewers to share their experiences during the events of the Vietnam War era. The response was thousands of videos, photographs, and short stories.

Find Out More