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An edition of A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (1988)

A bright shining lie

John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

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  • ★★★★★ 5.0 (2 ratings) ·
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  • 4 Have read

Chronicles the military career of Lt. Col. John Paul Vann, profiling his military and civilian roles in the Vietnam War.

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Publisher
Cape
Language
English
Pages
861

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Subjects

Biography, Biography & Autobiography, History, National Book Award Winner, Nonfiction, Officers, Soldiers, United States, United States. Army, United States. Army, Vietnam War, 1961-1975, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975, award:national_book_award=1988, award:national_book_award=nonfiction, Militaires, Biographies, Officiers, États-Unis, Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975, États-Unis. Army, Vietnam-oorlog, Soldados, Biografía, Vietnam War (1961-1975) fast (OCoLC)fst01431664, Armed Forces, Vietnamkrieg, Vietnam war, 1961-1975, united states, New York Times reviewed

People

John Paul Vann, John Paul Vann (1924-1972)

Places

United States, États-Unis, Vietnam

Times

1924-1972, 1961-1975

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
September 22, 2009, Modern Library
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A bright shining lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
1990, Picador
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A bright shining lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
1989, Vintage Books
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A bright shining lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
1988, Random House
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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
1988, Random House
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1988, Cape
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Edition Notes

Originally published, New York: Random House, 1988.

Bibliography: p.821-833. - Includes index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
959.704/38
Library of Congress
DS558 .S47 1989b

The Physical Object

Pagination
861p.,(16)p. of plates :
Number of pages
861

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18309623M
ISBN 10
0224026488
OCLC/WorldCat
19353391
Library Thing
23560
Goodreads
1420164

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IT WAS a funeral to which they all came.
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