Slightly P: Ken Burns//The Vietnam War

[Smoke Teff]

FWIW, I believe there are slightly separate versions--one somewhat
censored/edited for American broadcast, one not.

On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 8:41 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've only watched E1, but the depth of analysis of all the factors leading
> up to US engagement was superb, that history sprinkled in between w vital
> footage of our troops after engagement.  Really in depth stuff, and artful.
>
> David Morris
>
> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 8:31 PM Smoke Teff <smoketeff at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Admittedly this is with the caveat that I didn't live the time and am not
>> anywhere near the student of history some of you people are, so I'm not
>> great at detecting slant nor slight where that's concerned, but two
>> episodes into the doc series and it's very compelling to me, mostly on
>> human, storytelling, and purely filmic levels. More apex than reinvention
>> of the Ken Burns genre.
>>
>
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