Brian Cox: Narrator
Quotes
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Narrator : In a September meeting Kissinger shared his views on Chile's democratic election: "I don't see why we need to stand by and watch a country go communist due to the irresponsibility of its people."
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Narrator : In January 1973, Kissinger signed a peace accord with North Vietnamese negotiator Le Duc Tho. The terms of peace were almost identical to the terms the Johnson administration had nearly secured before the election of 1968.
Christopher Hitchens : Half the names on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial are incised in stone for dates after January 1969. There is enough marble in Washington to put all the names on one wall. We wouldn't dare trying to put up a wall that had the names of all the Vietnamese who died in that period.
