Indochina Conflict

Synopsis
Looks at the conflict involving Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam between 1956 and 1973, asking why the US went to Vietnam and why they lost the war. Deals with the outcomes of the 1956 Geneva conference, ‘Americanisation’ policies, strategies and objectives of both sides, the assassination of Diem, the Gulf of Tonkin resolution, the Tet Offensive and the ‘television war’, US President Lyndon Baines Johnson’s decision not to seek another term of office, ‘Vietnamisation’, the peace movement, the peace agreement, the withdrawal of US troops, and the collapse of the South.
Language
English
Country
Australia
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.
Year of production
1999
Availability
Sale; 1999 sale: £47.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)
Uses
Ages 16 and up.
Subjects
History
Keywords
Indochina; United States of America; Vietnam war

Production Company

Name

Classroom Video

Notes
Classroom Video ceased trading in January 2015. Some of their assets including the streaming platform and our curriculum content have been acquired by ClickView. Around 160 DVD titles are available (or will be made available) through Boulton-Hawker.

Distributor

Name

Classroom Video

Notes
NB Classroom Video ceased trading in January 2015. Potential customers are directed to DVD sales enquiries are directed to sales@boultonhawker.co.uk and are asked to note that not all third party, or proprietary content which includes videos produced by VEA, Classroom Video, Online Classroom and Training Point will be available from Boulton Hawker. Streaming customers are asked to be aware that: All current licences will remain active for the duration of their license period (including embed links and clips that you have created) No streaming licence can be renewed after the existing license period has lapsed Classroom Video’s parent company VEA will manage existing streaming licences from a technical and administrative perspective. For all enquiries please contact support@vea.com.au

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