A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnamby Neil Sheehan
โ Scribed by Review by: David C. Ward
- Book ID
- 125574051
- Publisher
- Project MUSE
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 288 KB
- Volume
- 114
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0031-4587
- DOI
- 10.2307/20092463
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