Instructional Video2:29
Curated Video

Operation Popeye

9th - Higher Ed
In 1967, during the Vietnam War, the U.S. launched a covert mission aimed to extend the monsoon season in Vietnam. Operation Popeye was the first military attempt to manipulate the weather.
Instructional Video5:21
Curated Video

The Vietnam War, the beginning, 1964

Higher Ed
The America fighting communist regime of North Vietnam backed by China and USSR to save democracy in that region. They obliged french and took the war on themselves.
Instructional Video19:21
Curated Video

First Battle of Vietnam: Ia Drang | Animated History

6th - Higher Ed
In the early days of direct American involvement in the Vietnam War, strategists planned to use their growing air capabilities to overcome the challenges of operating in the jungles of Vietnam. These innovative tactics were put to the...
Instructional Video5:53
Curated Video

The Vietnam War, The End, 1975

Higher Ed
After 30 years of civil war, finally North Vietnam captures South Vietnam and makes a unified country ruled by its communist rulers till present time.
Instructional Video6:10
WatchMojo

Martin Luther King Jr: Life and Death

6th - 12th Standards
A brief video biography introduces viewers to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Pictured as excerpts from his speeches, marches he organized, and causes he supported.
Instructional Video20:32
C-SPAN

The First Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

7th - Higher Ed Standards
While most Americans can identify civil rights hero Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., they often are not aware of how controversial he was in his time. Using video resources that include documentation of the first federal holiday to honor him...
Instructional Video4:57
C-SPAN

On This Day: The Tet Offensive

7th - Higher Ed
The Tet Offensive is the focus of video clips that show academics how the media viewed the Tet Offensive and how they affected others' views of the Vietnam War. The clips include a mixture of archival footage and a taped lesson. A third...
Instructional Video11:55
Crash Course

Apocalypse Now

11th - Higher Ed Standards
A heart attack, threats of suicide, drug-fueled parties, typhoons, over 250 hours of film footage, two years of editing, Academy, Palme d'Or, and Golden Globe awards. It's time to discuss Apocalypse Now! The narrator of this...
Instructional Video7:55
Biography

John Lennon- Mini Biography

8th - 12th Standards
Whether you're studying the history of rock and roll, the Vietnam War, or the volatile period of the 1960s in United States history, this video on the career of John Lennon is a perfect addition to your curriculum.
Instructional Video3:55
TED-Ed

The Infamous and Ingenious Ho Chi Minh Trail

9th - 12th Standards
The United States National Security Agency described it as one of "the great achievements in military engineering of the twentieth century. Support your classroom study of the Vietnam War with this brief but effective video, which...
Instructional Video12:33
Geography Now

Geography Now! Laos

8th - Higher Ed Standards
Laos may be one of the least understood countries in Southeast Asia. It remains communist, and it lives with remnants of the Vietnam War. Yet, it's home to lush biodiversity, including waterfalls and exotic animals. A video resource...
Instructional Video
Tom Richey

Tom Richey: The Vietnam War (Apush Review)

9th - 10th
Tom Richey provides students with a comprehensive review of AP U.S. History's section on the Vietnam War beginning after WWII. Video taped with (student) audience participation. [1:01:35]