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The Vietnam War season 1 episode 10 soundtrack

The Weight of Memory (March 1973-Onward), 15 songs

Saigon falls and the war ends. Americans and Vietnamese from all sides search for reconciliation.

  • The Wounded Soldier — David Cieri
    0pening. Black and white stills of us servicemen. Tim O'Brien reading from his book "The Things They Carried."
  • My Country Tis of Thee — USAF Heritage of American Band
    White House dinner for returned POWs. May 1973.
  • Kashmir — Led Zeppelin
    1975. Successful NVA offensive in Central Highlands. Le Duan. General Giap.
  • Later Into the Night — Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
    March 1975. ARVN and refugees flee South. Hue‘ falls. NVA enters Danang.
  • All Along the Watchtower — Bob Dylan
    NVA continues drive south.
  • 13 Ghosts II — Nine Inch Nails
    Nguyen Thahn Tung, Viet Cong. Recounts loss of eight brothers and two sons. Jean-Marie Crocker.
  • White Christmas — Tennessee Ernie Ford
    The song was the pre-arranged signal for evacuation of Americans and approved South Vietnamese.
  • The Wretched (Remix) — Nine Inch Nails
    Final evacuations from American embassy. Burning of classified materials.
  • Pieces Form the Whole — Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
    Re-education, indoctrination in united Vietnam.
  • Bridge Over Troubled Water — Simon & Garfunkel
    November 1982. Vietnam Wall.
  • Bridge Over Troubled Water — David Cieri
  • A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall — Bob Dylan
  • Let It Be — The Beatles
    End credits.
  • All Along the Watchtower — The Jimi Hendrix Experience
    April 1975. Saigon evacuees. American embassy preparation for evacuation. President Dương Văn Minh succeeds Huong. Two American servicemen die–the last–at attack on Tan Son Nhut Air Base.
  • Into Another Life (The Vietnam War) — David Cieri
    Plays in the background during the scenes about the Vietnam War Memorial.