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

Neil Sheehan

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"The Funeral"

Book 1, "Going to War"

Book 2, "Antecedents to a Confrontation"

Book 3, "The Battle of Ap Bac"

Book 4, "Taking on the System"

Book 5, "Antecedents to the Man"

Book 6, "A Second Time Around"

Book 7, "John Vann Stays"

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

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

During the late 1960s, who is the station chief in Vietnam for the pacification-worker project? (from Book 7, "John Vann Stays")

Medical treatment centers are established by USOM to help what group of people? (from Book 6, "A Second Time Around")

One of the primary sources of income for Vietnamese families in U.S. controlled areas (especially the large cities like Saigon) is: (from Book 7, "John Vann Stays")

The name for the pro-North Vietnamese forces based in South Vietnam is the ___________________. (from Book 2, "Antecedents to a Confrontation")

Brigadier General Pham Quoc Thuan constructs this facility based on the demands of U.S. G.I.s: (from Book 7, "John Vann Stays")

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

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

During the late 1960s, who is the station chief in Vietnam for the pacification-worker project? (from Book 7, &quot;John Vann Stays&quot;)

Medical treatment centers are established by USOM to help what group of people? (from Book 6, &quot;A Second Time Around&quot;)

One of the primary sources of income for Vietnamese families in U.S. controlled areas (especially the large cities like Saigon) is: (from Book 7, &quot;John Vann Stays&quot;)

The name for the pro-North Vietnamese forces based in South Vietnam is the ___________________. (from Book 2, &quot;Antecedents to a Confrontation&quot;)

Brigadier General Pham Quoc Thuan constructs this facility based on the demands of U.S. G.I.s: (from Book 7, &quot;John Vann Stays&quot;)

During the late 1960s, who is the station chief in Vietnam for the pacification-worker project? (from Book 7, "John Vann Stays")

Medical treatment centers are established by USOM to help what group of people? (from Book 6, "A Second Time Around")

One of the primary sources of income for Vietnamese families in U.S. controlled areas (especially the large cities like Saigon) is: (from Book 7, "John Vann Stays")

The name for the pro-North Vietnamese forces based in South Vietnam is the ___________________. (from Book 2, "Antecedents to a Confrontation")

Brigadier General Pham Quoc Thuan constructs this facility based on the demands of U.S. G.I.s: (from Book 7, "John Vann Stays")