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Paul Murton explores Scottish tourism assisted by a 19th-century guidebook to the country, visiting the Trossachs, Iona and the Isle of Staffa

Ten years in the making, this series tells the epic story of the Vietnam War, bringing the war and the chaotic epoch it encompassed viscerally to life

President Kennedy and his advisers wrestle with how deeply to get involved in South Vietnam, as the increasingly autocratic Diem regime faces a growing communist insurgency

Hardliners in Hanoi seize the initiative and send combat troops to the south, accelerating the insurgency, while US president Lyndon Johnson escalates America's military commitment

North Vietnamese troops stream down the Ho Chi Minh Trail into the south, while Saigon struggles to pacify the countryside and the anti-war movement builds back in the US

Hanoi lays plans for a massive surprise offensive, while the Johnson administration attempts to reassure the American public that victory is in sight