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Since going to Vietnam and beginning The American War project I have been trying to read all of the books and watch all of the documentaries that I can on South East Asia, the Vietnam War, and related issues in Laos and Cambodia. Below is a short list of some of the material that I have found particularly interesting, most of it should be available in your local library.

Vietnam: A Television History
A thirteen hour, 1983 PBS documentary series http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/vietnam/series/

Hearts And Minds
Peter Davis' 1974 documentary about The Vietnam War http://www.criterionco.com/asp/release.asp?id=156

The War At Home
Glenn Silber's 1979 documentary about Vietnam War protests at the University of Wisconsin in Madision http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080118/

Regret To Inform
Barbara Sonoborn's 1998 documentary about going to Vietnam to visit the place where her husband had been killed during the war http://www.regrettoinform.org/

Vietnam Now: A Reporter Returns
David Lamb's book about Vietnam's history, wars, and present day situation http://www.adoptvietnam.org/vietnamese/interview-lamb.htm

A Grand Delusion: America's Descent Into Vietnam
Robert Mann's book on U.S policy in regards to the Vietnam War http://www.nytimes.com/books/01/04/08/reviews/010408.08brinklt.html

When Heaven and Earth Changed Places
Le Ly Hayslip book about her experience of growing up in Vietnam during the war http://www.globalvillagefoundation.org/thefounder.htm