Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam

Documentary, War

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Bill Couturié

Status Released

Release Date 1987-10-01

Storyline

Real-life letters written by American soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines during the Vietnam War to their families and friends back home. Archive footage of the war and news coverage thereof augment the first-person "narrative" by men and women who were in the war, some of whom did not survive it.

"Addressed to the heart of America."