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John Paul Vann (born John Paul Tripp; July 2, 1924 – June 9, 1972) was a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army, later retired, who became well known for his role in the Vietnam War.
- 1943–1963
16. Jan. 2018 · John Paul Vann went down in a helicopter crash on June 9, 1972. Four presidential administrations and a societal shift in recognizing Vietnam veterans later, Vann, a former lieutenant colonel...
- Patrick Sauer
20. Feb. 2007 · Learn about the life and career of Lt. Col. John Paul Vann, a decorated Army officer who became a critic of the Vietnam War and a trusted source for journalists. Read how he faced charges of statutory rape, commanded a ranger battalion in Korea, and died in a helicopter crash in Vietnam.
- Peter Kross
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (1988) is a book by Neil Sheehan, a former New York Times reporter, about U.S. Army lieutenant colonel John Paul Vann (killed in action) and the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War.
- Neil Sheehan
- English
- 1988
- 1988 (Random House)
13. Juni 1988 · June 13, 1988. Illustration by Daniel Zender. When Lieutenant Colonel John Paul Vann, in starched cotton khakis and a peaked green cap, strode through the swinging doors of Colonel Daniel...
Revered by early Vietnam skeptics like Sheehan and David Halberstam for anti-attrition circumspection, Vann (a logistics expert who held a MBA and doctoral coursework in public administration from Syracuse University) returned in 1965 to apply his maverick ethos to CORDS. Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support was the ...
2. Okt. 1992 · John Paul Vann, der führende Kopf unter den amerikanischen Militärberatern, konnte schreien und toben, wie er wollte. Saigons Offiziere hörten nicht auf ihn; einige schienen gar schlagartig...
