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September 12, 2014
'Last Days of Vietnam' shows Saigon's fall
By JAKE COYLE
AP Film Writer
AP Film Writer
There are many differences between America's troubled exit from Iraq and its ramshackle retreat from Vietnam. But the U.S. flight from Saigon as seen in Rory Kennedy's documentary “Last Days in Vietnam” has incredible, unmistakable resonance on the political, ethical and military confusion that occurs when, after years of war, a far-away nation pulls up stakes.
| LAST DAYS IN VIETNAM |
 Director: Rory Kennedy Running time: 98 minutes |
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