'The Vietnam War' 18-Hour PBS Series to Begin Airing Sunday "The Vietnam War," a 10-part, 18-hour series by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, will begin airing on PBS Sunday night.
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![FILE -- Ken Burns participates in the "The Vietnam War" panel during the 2017 Summer TCA's at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on July 30, 2017, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/media/global/newscred/2017/09/ken-burns-vietnam-1500-13-sep-2017.jpeg.jpg?itok=0vvq6vF7 "FILE -- Ken Burns participates in the "The Vietnam War" panel during the 2017 Summer TCA's at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on July 30, 2017, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)")
![Gen. John M. "Jack" Keane, acting Army chief of staff at the time, briefs reporters at the Pentagon on July 23, 2003. (DoD photo/R.D. Ward)](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/media/people/2017/06/johnkeane061717.jpg?itok=iiu7MOe2 "Gen. John M. "Jack" Keane, acting Army chief of staff at the time, briefs reporters at the Pentagon on July 23, 2003. (DoD photo/R.D. Ward)")
