A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
by Neil Sheehan
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ISBN13: 9780679724148 |
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Sheehan's tragic biography of John Paul Vann is also a sweeping history of America's seduction, entrapment and disillusionment in Vietnam.
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Mark Carroll, September 18, 2006 (view all comments by Mark Carroll)
This is one of the best books on the Vietnam War. This history is intertwinned with the life of John Paul Vann, a US military advisor. Vann was very outspoken in his views about how the war was being fought and would ultimately be lost if tactics didn't change.
Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780679724148
- Subtitle:
- John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
- Author:
- Publisher:
- Vintage Books USA
- Location:
- New York :
- Subject:
- Biography
- Subject:
- History
- Subject:
- United states
- Subject:
- United States - General
- Subject:
- Military - Vietnam War
- Subject:
- Vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975
- Subject:
- Southeast Asia
- Subject:
- Soldiers
- Subject:
- Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.
- Subject:
- Vietnamese Conflict, 19
- Subject:
- Soldados
- Subject:
- Asia - Southeast Asia
- Copyright:
- c198
- Edition Description:
- 1st Vintage Books ed., Bibliography: p. 821-833.
- Series Volume:
- 1938-1939
- Publication Date:
- September 1989
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Language:
- English
- Illustrations:
- Y
- Pages:
- 896
- Dimensions:
- 8.00x5.28x1.77 in. 1.80 lbs.











