LZ Kansas City: Stories and Impact of the Vietnam War
Sacrifice & Reflection
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KC memorials for those who were killed in Vietnam were not completed until the mid-1980s.
Memorials for those who were killed in Vietnam were not completed until the mid-1980s — more than a decade after the war ended. In Kansas City and at the University of Kansas, Vietnam veterans were instrumental in the planning and fundraising for memorials to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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LZ Kansas City: Stories and Impact of the Vietnam War is a local public television program presented by Kansas City PBS
LZ Kansas City: Stories and Impact of the Vietnam War
Sacrifice & Reflection
Clip | 10m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
Memorials for those who were killed in Vietnam were not completed until the mid-1980s — more than a decade after the war ended. In Kansas City and at the University of Kansas, Vietnam veterans were instrumental in the planning and fundraising for memorials to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Clip | 7m 37s | An estimated 265,000 military women served their country during the Vietnam War. (7m 37s)
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Clip | 9m 40s | Marches and protests against the Vietnam War began as early as 1965 in the KC region. (9m 40s)
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Clip | 10m 55s | KC memorials for those who were killed in Vietnam were not completed until the mid-1980s. (10m 55s)
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Clip | 6m 10s | Local historians and veterans share insights on Kansas City's place in the war. (6m 10s)
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Clip | 2m 52s | Dr. James Willbanks shares what it’s like to teach a war he experienced first hand. (2m 52s)
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LZ Kansas City: Stories and Impact of the Vietnam War is a local public television program presented by Kansas City PBS