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Bright, Shining Lie
 

A BRIGHT SHINING LIE

by Neil Sheehan

Sheehan's tragic biography of John Paul Vann is also a sweeping history of America's seduction, entrapment and disillusionment in Vietnam.


From the Trade Paperback edition. (read review)

Top tags: history,  vietnam,  non-fiction,  american history,  vietnam war (all tags)

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“Tremendous book, too bad our current leaders didn't pay attention to the lessons we learned in this war.”

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