Sworn to Secrecy: Secrets of War
Vietnam: A War Unwanted
February 1, 1999
5Episodes
Discover the most daring covert operations, ingenious spy gadgets and cunning military deceptions that forever changed the course of history! From the Viet Cong’s secret methods to hidden supply highways, underground cities, covert camps and double agents, this season reveals a wealth of undercover tactics used by the American and Vietnamese military leaders during the controversial war.
Episodes
1. Alpha Strike
February 1, 1999
60 min
Exclusive interviews with North Vietnamese veterans, secret American operations in Laos and Cambodia, and the Navy’s classified program to counter heavy losses against Vietnamese pilots.
2. Hidden in Plain Sight
60 min
From the Ho Chi Minh trail to the tunnels of Cu Chi, the remarkable story of hidden supply highways, underground cities, covert camps and double agents.
3. Special Operations
60 min
The stories of clandestine operational groups, their missions and mysterious means of survival...
4. Johnson's Battleground
60 min
Secret Vietnamese strategies were designed to sabotage American morale, while Lyndon Johnson’s White House attempted to keep the support of U.S. citizens.
