

Turning Point: The Vietnam War
2025-04-30 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 7.2
This thought-provoking documentary series examines the harrowing consequences of the Vietnam War, from the Gulf of Tonkin incident to the fall of Saigon.
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- Luminant Media
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- United States of America
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Viet Thanh NguyenSelf
Richard NixonSelf (Archive Footage)
Robert McNamaraSelf (Archive Footage)
Lyndon B. JohnsonSelf (Archive Footage)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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