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In Depth (Vietnam War) #748517

NBC Evening News for Friday, Feb 13, 2004
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(Los Angeles: Brian Williams) Reports introduced.

(Washington: Bob Faw) A look at the importance today of service in the Vietnam War presented; footage shown; details given about the controversy over President Bush’s military service records and about the anti-war activism of candidate Senator John Kerry after his tour of duty; excerpt shown from the film “Fog of War.” [“National Review” editor Rich LOWRY†- says it was a great fault line in our politics & culture.] [“National Review” editor Mackubin Thomas OWENS†- comments on Kerry’s anti-war activities.] [Filmmaker Errol MORRIS††- comments on similarities of the situation in Iraq to what happened in Vietnam.] [Vietnam veteran Daniel CERVANTES-FRESNO†- comments on his Vietnam experience.]

Reporter(s):
Williams, Brian;
Faw, Bob
Duration:
00:02:20

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