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Documentaries like Hearts and Minds
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The 3 reasons people love Hearts and Minds
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You want to see what the Vietnam War did to the people on both sides.
You like a film made in the middle of the events it shows.
You like seeing official speeches set against what happened on the ground.
Picks that share your reasons
The Vietnam War2017
- you want to see what the Vietnam War did to the people on both sides
- a film made in the middle of the events it shows
Good for you if you like hearing soldiers from both sides describe the same battles.
Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror2021
- a film made in the middle of the events it shows
- seeing official speeches set against what happened on the ground
Good for you if you want the personal stories of people who lived through that day.
Taxi to the Dark Side2008
- you want to see what the Vietnam War did to the people on both sides
- a film made in the middle of the events it shows
- seeing official speeches set against what happened on the ground
Good for you if you want the true story of one innocent man who died in US custody.
The Fog of War2003
- you want to see what the Vietnam War did to the people on both sides
- a film made in the middle of the events it shows
Good for you if you like hearing a man in power explain his own decisions.
Waltz with Bashir2008
- you want to see what the Vietnam War did to the people on both sides
- a film made in the middle of the events it shows
Good for you if you want to know what a war does to the memory of those who fought it.
The World at War1973
- you want to see what the Vietnam War did to the people on both sides
Good for you if you like hearing soldiers who were there tell what they saw.
Last Days in Vietnam2014
- a film made in the middle of the events it shows
Good for you if you like witnesses telling what they did in the last hours.
Hitler: A Career1977
- a film made in the middle of the events it shows
- seeing official speeches set against what happened on the ground
Good for you if you're interested in how crowds are swayed by propaganda.
Apocalypse: World War I2014
- you want to see what the Vietnam War did to the people on both sides
- a film made in the middle of the events it shows
Good for you if you want to see the trenches as the soldiers lived them.
NAZA2026
- you want to see what the Vietnam War did to the people on both sides
- a film made in the middle of the events it shows
- seeing official speeches set against what happened on the ground
Good for you if you want firsthand testimony about real lives lost in Gaza.
Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution2005
- you want to see what the Vietnam War did to the people on both sides
- a film made in the middle of the events it shows
Good for you if you need to hear survivors and former guards tell it themselves.
The Invisible War2012
- a film made in the middle of the events it shows
- seeing official speeches set against what happened on the ground
Good for you if you want to hear survivors tell what happened to them in their own words.
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