Professor William A. Joseph
Department of Political Science
Wellesley College

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FILM / TV / LITERATURE & POETRY / VISUAL ARTS / MUSIC

Film -- General Resources

Vietnam War Films at Wellesley College

The Vietnam War on Film

Vietnam War Films

Feature Films

"Apocalypse Now Redux"

"We Were Soldiers..."(Released March 2002)

Full Metal Jacket (History in Film)

The Quiet American (2002)

Tigerland (A feature film about Army basic training in 1971)

Vietnamese Films on the Vietnam War (Legacy Project)

One Evening After the War - A Cambodian Film

Documentary Films

Two Days in October (PBS, The American Experience). Based on the book "They marched into sunlight" by David Maraniss. Examines the critical events that took place in the fall of 1967, from the ambush of an American battalion by the Viet Cong that led to skepticism of whether the Vietnamese conflict was winnable, to the first violent anti-war demonstration on a campus in Wisconsin

"Fog of War": An Earl Morris Film

"Be Good, Smile Pretty" -- a film by a woman whose father was killed in Vietnam

Daughter from Danang (2003 Oscar Nominee for Best Documentary feature)

Mai's America (Film by Marlo Poras about a Vietnamese girl who comes to the US-- rural Mississippi -- for her senior year in high school)

Maya Lin: A Strong, Clear Vision (1995 Oscar for Best Documentary, includes brief video clip)

Pete Peterson Assignment Hanoi (Companion to site to the 1999 PBS Program about the former POW who became America's first postwar ambassador to Vietnam)

Return with Honor (PBS Web Site for the film about US POWs)

Regret to Inform (PBS web site for the film about war widows on both sides)

Hearts and Minds (A film by Peter Davis; Oscar for Best Documentary, 1973)

Rising Above: Women of Vietnam (Bullfrog Films)


Television

Vietnam on Television (Museum of Broadcast Journalism)

Tour of Duty (Television series fan website)

China Beach

Path to War (An HBO Made-for-TV Film)

Literature & Poetry

Tim O'Brien, Novelist-Veteran

Yusef Komunyakaa, Poet-Veteran

Dusty's Poetry (Poems by an Army Nurse Vietnam Veteran)

Vietnam Poems (by Vietnam Veteran, Paul Kohl)

www. gustavhasford.com (author of several Vietnam War novels)

Visual Arts

Dinh Q. Lê (b. 1968; Vietnamese name: Lê Quang Đỉnh), a Vietnamese American multimedia artist, whose work often  depicts the Vietnam War. Related sites:

Vietnam Behind the Lines: Images of the War (Art from North Vietnam; The British Museum)

Vietnam War: Visual Arts (Legacy Project)

Arts of War Gallery

Cuban Posters on Vietnam, Cambodia, & Laos

Killing Field's Survivors' Art

Music

11 Bravo: A Vietnam Solider's Story by Vietnam Vet Vince Gabriel (aka Blind Albert)

In Country: Songs of the Vietnam War, Video, JFK School, Harvard, Nov 9, 1992.

Battle Note: Music of the Vietnam War

Sarge Lintecum's Jungle--Vietnam Blues