The Vietnam War Soundtrack
S1 E4 - (30 Songs)
S1 E4 - (30 Songs)
Jean-Marie Crocker's anxiety about Mogie Crocker. Mogie Crocker's letters from Vietnam. 
US Military Academy Band - West Point On the March
Matt Harrison and family. Growing up in a military family. At West Point.
Wilson Pickett - The Vietnam War (The Soundtrack)
Rodger Harris, Roxbury Boston. John Musgrave, Fairmount Missouri. Bill Ehrhart, Perkasie Pennsylvania. Motivations for enlisting in USMC.
United States Marine Band - United States Military and Patriotic Favorites: US Marines Classics Vol.1
Film clips of USMC boot camp.
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross - The Social Network (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)
Binh Dinh province. Jan—March 1966. First large-scale Search and Destroy operation. Operation Masher (later Operation White Wing). Refugees, homeless. No front. Body count.
Howlin' Wolf - Top of the Lake (Original Soundtrack)
Mogie Crocker. May 1966. Assigned to a combat unit.
Anti-war movement begins to increase as middle class is drafted.
Nina Simone - The Vietnam War (The Soundtrack)
African-American recruits and draftees. Stokely Carmichael, Muhammad Ali. Draftee rate increase from 10,000 to 30,000 per month.
Nina Simone Simms - The Vietnam War - A Film By Ken Burns & Lynn Novick (The Soundtrack)
African-American recruits and draftees. Stokely Carmichael, Muhammad Ali. Draftee rate increase from 10,000 to 30,000 per month.
Duong Van Mai Elliott, Saigon. Daughter of official in South Vietnam government. Work for Rand Corporation.
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Original Soundtrack)
Le Quan Cong, Viet Cong.
[0:45] Working with villagers of South Vietnam. Measuring results of pacification.
Simon & Garfunkel - The Vietnam War (The Soundtrack)
Mogie Crocker. Despair evident in letters home.
Bob Dylan - The Vietnam War (The Soundtrack)
[1:06] Crocker family informed of Mogie Crocker's death. June 1966.
Le Tu Cuong - The Music of Vietnam, Vol. 1.1
Bao Ninh, Hanoi. Ho Guy Lab, NVA. Effects of U.S. bombing. Merrill McPeak, USAF.
Vietnamese work song - Music of Vietnam
North Vietnamese population response to U.S. bombing. "The enemy destroys, we repair."
Simon & Garfunkel - Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits
Craig McNamara, son of Robert McNamara. Commenting on his father.
The Temptations - The Vietnam War (The Soundtrack)
Bill Ehrhart, John Musgrave, Roger Harris. Early 1967.
Bob Dylan - The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
April 1967. Anti-war demonstration in Central Park. 500,000. National Mobilization To End the War.
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Original Soundtrack)
Westmoreland requests 200,000 more troops so that Laos and Cambodia can be invaded. Robert McNamara has doubts.
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