Hollins poly-sci professor weighs in on Vietnam as new documentary airs Gene Marrano September 21, 2017 1 minute read The political science chairman at Hollins University calls it “one of the great tragedies of the 20th Century.” Now a Ken Burns documentary – “The Vietnam War” has placed it back in the spotlight. WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Former BB&T executive sentenced for stealing cash from bank vaultsNext: VT Prof: U.S. options are limited with North Korea — and not all that promising Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge is seeking more Local Heroes Gene Marrano April 1, 2026 0 RVARC giving rural residents a chance to shape the region’s transportation future Gene Marrano April 1, 2026 0 Chaos Corner bus is an art on wheels “splatter studio” Gene Marrano March 31, 2026 0