A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

As adviser to the 7th Infantry Division of the ARVN, John Paul Vann is responsible for the defense and preservation of what area in Vietnam?

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Asked by Cat on 15 Feb 03:32

Last updated by Cat on 15 Feb 05:02

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Answered by Cat on 15 Feb 05:02

The responsibility zone for the 7th Division is the upper Mekong Delta region, which includes five entire provinces or an area of 6,000 square miles, known as the "cockpit of the war". Over 2 million people live within this area.