Ken Burns’ ‘fairy tales’ smeared Nixon and ‘honorable, heroic, tenacious’ Vietnam veterans

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Ken Burns’ ‘fairy tales’ smeared Nixon and ‘honorable, heroic, tenacious’ Vietnam veterans

by WorldTribune Staff, November 7, 2017 Oliver North, who was a Marine platoon leader in Vietnam, said the documentary “The Vietnam War” by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick does an “egregious disservice” to those who served and blatantly smears the president who “brought us home.” “It’s sad, but I’ve come to accept that the real […]

‘The Vietnam War’ series left out some fundamental facts

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‘The Vietnam War’ series left out some fundamental facts

by WorldTribune Staff, October 6, 2017 The new documentary series “The Vietnam War” ignores why the U.S. entered the war and overlooks facts that ultimately could have won the war, a former National Security Council (NSC) member wrote. The series by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick “is most certainly a TV tour de force replete […]