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    Episode 10: “Let it be.”

    Episode 10: “Let it be.”

    FromThe American War

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    Episode 10: “Let it be.”

    FromThe American War

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    Length:
    23 minutes
    Released:
    Sep 29, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    “The Vietnam War” begins with Henry Kissinger’s call to put Vietnam behind us. It ends with the Beatles’ “Let It Be.” Ken Burns and Lynn Novick explain the difference, and how the painful lessons of the Vietnam era can help us today.
    Released:
    Sep 29, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (11)

    A podcast guide to "The Vietnam War," the new documentary from Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. Washington Post Opinion columnist Alyssa Rosenberg breaks down each episode of the film with Burns and Novick themselves, getting the story behind the stories, and grappling with the lessons the United States learned -- and failed to learn -- in Vietnam and at home. Listen after you watch each episode of "The Vietnam War" for a new perspective on how the film was made and what it all means.