Ken Burns has been telling the story of America through his entire career with genre-defining documentaries on the Civil War, ...

Ken Burns will produce a 10-12 hour documentary on Vietnam, to air in 2016, he announced earlier this afternoon. Lynn Novick, his longtime collaborator, will co-pilot the project. Burns – his landmark ...

After the traveling Vietnam War memorial, "The Wall That Heals," visited Johns Creek in April, Georgia Public Broadcasting reached out to the city about hosting a film screening. In its pitch, GPB ...

Wednesday marks 50 years since the “fall of Saigon” and the end of the Vietnam War. This is certainly understandable. While scholars in recent years have enriched our understanding of the political ...

Filmmaker Ken Burns, in his latest documentary series, tackles what he calls ‘the most important event in the history of the ...

The Vietnam War was a long, costly and bitterly debated conflict that pitted the Communist government of North Vietnam against anti-Communist South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States.

In September 2007, I wrote “This is the big one” to lead off a review of “The War,” Ken Burns’ 14-hour documentary about World War II. It turns out the sentence was wrong. This is really the big one - ...

For the next two weeks, PBS stations around the country are airing a 10-part documentary about the Vietnam War. The trauma of Vietnam runs deep for many of those who fought there, and the Department ...

This month’s grid is a collaboration between Ken Burns, a documentarian, and Christina Iverson, a puzzle editor.

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Wednesday marks 50 years since the ...