| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Squires | Crew | Camera | Director of Photography | 10 |
 Dan Korintus | Crew | Sound | Dialogue Editor | 10 |
Dominick Tavella | Crew | Sound | Sound Re-Recording Mixer | 10 |
Geoffrey C. Ward | Crew | Writing | Writer | 1 |
 Ken Burns | Crew | Production | Producer, Executive Producer, Director | 10 |
 Lynn Novick | Crew | Production | Producer, Director | 10 |
Mariusz Glabinski | Crew | Sound | Sound Designer | 10 |
Marlena Grzaslewicz | Crew | Sound | Dialogue Editor | 10 |
Sarah Botstein | Crew | Production | Producer | 10 |
 Trent Reznor | Crew | Sound | Original Music Composer | 10 |
Tricia Reidy | Crew | Editing | Editor | 10 |
 Yo-Yo Ma | Crew | Crew | Additional Music | 10 |
 Atticus Ross | Crew | Sound | Original Music Composer | 10 |
Aurora Bergere | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist | 10 |
David Cieri | Crew | Crew | Additional Music | 10 |
Matt Rigby | Crew | Sound | Dialogue Editor, Assistant Sound Editor | 10 |
Mark Roy | Crew | Sound | Sound Recordist | 10 |
Mike Welt | Crew | Production | Co-Producer | 10 |
Salimah El-Amin | Crew | Production | Co-Producer | 10 |
Ho Dang Hoa | Crew | Production | Co-Producer | 10 |
Dave Mast | Crew | Sound | Sound Designer | 10 |
 Adolf Hitler | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
 Charles de Gaulle | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
 Hồ Chí Minh | Cast | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 1 |
 Dwight D. Eisenhower | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
 Harry S. Truman | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
 Henry Kissinger | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
 John F. Kennedy | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
 Joseph Stalin | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
 Lyndon B. Johnson | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
 Peter Coyote | Cast | Actor | Narrator (voice) | 10 |
 Richard Nixon | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
 Robert McNamara | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
 Woodrow Wilson | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
 Mao Zedong | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
 Võ Nguyên Giáp | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
Karl Marlantes | Cast | Self - Marines (1969) | 1 | |
Roger Harris | Cast | Self - Marines (1967) | 1 | |
Le Cong Huan | Cast | Self - Viet Minh | 1 | |
Nguyen Ngoc | Cast | Self - Viet Minh | 1 | |
Vincent Okamoto | Cast | Self - Army (1968) | 1 | |
Douglas Gracey | Cast | Self - British Military (archive footage) | 1 | |
George Wickes | Cast | Self - OSS | 1 | |
Dong Si Nguyen | Cast | Self - Viet Minh | 1 | |
Bui Diem | Cast | Self - S. Vietnamese Diplomat | 1 | |
Donald Gregg | Cast | Self - CIA | 1 | |
John Musgrave | Cast | Self - Marines (1967) | 1 | |
Lam Quang Thi | Cast | Self - S. Vietnamese Army | 1 | |
Tran Ngoc Toan | Cast | Self - S. Vietnamese Marines | 1 | |
Max Cleland | Cast | Self - Army | 1 | |
Duong Van Mai | Cast | Self - Hanoi | 1 | |
Mike Heaney | Cast | Self - Army (1966) | 1 | |
Bao Ninh | Cast | Self - N. Vietnamese Army | 1 | |
Tran Ngoc 'Harry' Hue | Cast | Self - S. Vietnamese Army | 1 | |
Le Quan Cong | Cast | Self - Viet Minh | 1 | |
Rufus Phillips | Cast | Self - CIA | 1 | |
Nguyen Van Tong | Cast | Self - Viet Minh | 1 | |
Nguyen Thoi Bung | Cast | Self - Viet Minh | 1 | |
Ron Ferrizzi | Cast | Self - Army (1968) | 1 | |
Sam Wilson | Cast | Self - Army | 1 | |
Hal Kushner | Cast | Self - Danville, VA | 1 | |
Henri Navarre | Cast | Actor | Self - French Military (archive footage) | 1 |
Tim O'Brien | Cast | Actor | Self - Army (1969) | 1 |
 Ngô Đình Diệm | Cast | Actor | Self - Politician (archive footage) | 1 |
Huy Duc | Cast | Self - North Vietnam | 1 | |
Leslie H. Gelb | Cast | Self - Pentagon | 1 | |
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