Vietnam Songs & Films


1961 - Where Have All the Flowers Gone? by Pete Seeger
1963 - If I Had A Hammer by Pete Seeger, sung by Trini Lopez
1963 - Waist Deep in the Big Muddy by Pete Seeger
1963 - Masters of War by Bob Dylan on Columbia
1963 - Playing War by Malvina Reynolds, against war toys - lyrics.
1964 - Draft Dodger Rag by Phil Ochs
1965 - Eve of Destruction by Barry McGuire
1965 - Ballad of the Green Berets by Sgt. Barry Sadler
1965 - I Feel Like I'm Fixin' to Die Rag (Vietnam Rag) by Joe McDonald - Country Joe and the Fish
1965 - We Gotta Get Out Of This Place by The Animals
1965 - I Fought the Law by Bobby Fuller
1969 - Okie from Muskogee by Merle Haggard
1970 - American Woman by Guess Who, Canadian top single - live
1970 - Ohio by Neil Young
1970 - War by Edwin Starr
1971 - What's Going On? by Marvin Gaye
1973 - Burnin' and Lootin' by Bob Marley

Newsreels

1947/01/16 - "Indochina" (6) scenic pictures from Indochina, where Vietnam forces are battling French troops, France's Overseas Minister Moutet arrives, Universal 20-05 newsreel on DVD59
1953/03/02 - "French in Indochina," Universal 26-444 newsreel on DVD48
1953/10/15 - "French Strike Massive Blow in Fall Offensive," Universal 26-509 newsreel
1953/11/2 - "French Cleanup Drive Slowed by Red Traps," Universal 26-514 newsreel
1953/11/5 - "French Fight Way Out of Red Trap," Universal 26-515 newsreel
1953/11/12 - "Nixon Visits Indochina," (no sound) Universal 26-517 silent newsreel
1954/1/4 - "Reds Launch Drive to Cut Laos in Two," Universal 27-532 newsreel
1954/2/11 - "Reds at Gates of Laos Capital," Universal 26-543 newsreel
1954/2/19 - "French Face Crucial Test," Universal 26-545 newsreel
1955/07/15 - "Indo-China battle near Saigon between Diem's forces and enemies as American training pays off," Universal 28-691 newsreel on DVD60
1965/02/08 - "Showdown in Vietnam," Pleiku, McNamara briefing, McBundy (complete newsreel) Universal 38-12 newsreel on DVD66
1965/02/11 - "wounded from Pleiku attack arrive back in San Francisco," Universal 38-13 newsreel on DVD66
1965/04/26 - "McNamara On Vietnam," Universal 38-34 newsreel on DVD66
1965/05/06 - "Captured Red Arms In Vietnam," Universal 38-37 newsreel on DVD66
1965/05/13 - "Johnson On Vietnam," Universal 38-39 newsreel on DVD66
1965/08/26 - "Report on Vietnam," (no sound) Universal 38-69 silent newsreel on DVD66
1965/08/30 - "Enterprise in War. Nuclear Carrier Joins 7th Fleet," Universal 38-70 newsreel on DVD66
1965/12/09 - "Vietnam Action. Enterprise Planes Support Troops," Universal 38-99 newsreel on DVD66
1967/02/28 - "Viet Sweep. Troops Take Cong Stronghold," 1st Cavalry, carrier USS Coral Sea returns, Universal 40-18 newsreel on DVD66
1967/03/03 - "Da Nang Airbase Shelled by Soviet Rockets," Universal 40-19 newsreel on DVD66
1967/04/04 - "Vietnam. Big Enemy force Repulsed, (2) Seattle "be-in" of students and hippies, Universal 40-28 newsreel on DVD66
1967/04/18 - "Peace March." Antiwar demonstrators protest in Central Park, march to UN building, Universal 40-32 newsreel on DVD66
1967/05/05 - "Protests Galore!" (1) Vietnam protest demonstrations, Detroit at "love-in" and "be-in" with hippies (2) U.S. jet bombers hit North Vietnam targets, Universal 40-37 newsreel on DVD66
1967/06/06 - (3) Boston Roxbury riots, stores burn at night; 40 arrested (4) Vietnam - entire village evacuated from DMZ, Universal 40-46 newsreel on DVD66
1967/06/09 - (4) Navy Skyhawk jet attacks North Vietnam from carrier Kitty Hawk, Universal 40-47 newsreel on DVD66
1967/10/24 - "Anti-War Demonstrators Storm Pentagon," Universal 40-86 newsreel on DVD66
1967/11/03 - "South Vietnam inauguration of Thieu (2) Westfield pro-Vietnam rally draws 25,000, Universal 40-89 newsreel on DVD66

Films

Fog of War (2004)
Our World 1961, 1973 (1986) by Linda Ellerbee and Ray Gandolph
Television - The Power of Pictures (1980)
Ten Thousand Day War (1980)
Unknown Enemy, a Vietnam Deception (1982)


revised 5/1/07 by Steven Schoenherr | Cold War Policies | Songs | Newsreels