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The Vietnam War season 1 episode 1 soundtrack

Déjà Vu (1858-1961), 13 songs

After a century of French occupation, Vietnam emerges independent but divided into North and South.

  • The Marines' Hymn — The Band of the Grenadier Guards & Rodney Bashford
    Film clips of combat in Vietnam. Hometown parades. Karl Marlantes: nobody talked about Vietnam.
  • A Familiar Taste — Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
    Video montage of Vietnam War events in reverse chronological order.
  • A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall — Bob Dylan
    Vietnam Memorial, Washington DC. Max Cleland: to find meaning in suffering. Stills of Vietnam War era. Bao Nihn, NVA vet: who won and who lost is not a question....
  • The Wounded Soldier — David Cieri
  • La Marseillaise (French National Anthem) [Accordeon Version] — Shockwave-Sound
    End of World War I. Versailles Peace conference. Ho Chi Minh appearance.
  • La Marseillaise (French National Anthem) [Piano Version] — Shockwave-Sound
  • Mean Old World — T-Bone Walker
    John Kennedy in Saigon in Autumn 1951.
  • 13 Ghosts II — Nine Inch Nails
  • Pieces Form the Whole — Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
    Post-WWII French Colonial era. OSS involvement.
  • Later Into the Night — Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
    Dien Bien Phu, 1954.
  • Come On-A My House — Rosemary Clooney
    U.S. supporting France financially in early 1950s.
  • 32 Ghosts IV — Nine Inch Nails
  • Tình Quân Dân (People and Fighters Unite) — Nguyen Xuan Hoach
    Start of pre-war history of Vietnam. French colony. Stills and clips. Intercut with Vietnam-War-era stills and footage
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