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One, Two, Three, Four Who Are We Fighting For Don’t Give a Damn Next Stop Is Vietnam First Hand Account/Unwin Essay by Stephen Weir You have to have lived through the Vietnam Era to truly understand the importance of the 1974 documentary "Hearts and Minds," directed by Peter Davis. This essay examines the two reasons why this student choose to write about this seminal film. First, it was one of the first documentaries in America to speak the truth about the Vietnam War to those in power. Second, it may have aimed to save the moral soul of the country, but Peter Davis was less than honest about the individuals directing the war, both in the USA and Vietnam. Directed by Peter Davis, the 1974 American documentary film Hearts and Minds delves into the long twisted history of the Vietnam War, examining its profound impact on both American and Vietnamese cultures alike. Garnering critical acclaim, the film achieved the distinction of winning the Academy Award in 1975 for Best Do...