A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
What types of people come to pay their respects to John Paul Vann in Arlington in 1972? Why do you think they are there?
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Friends, family, associates, members of the military, government officials, and media personalities all attend the funeral. They are there because, while they might not all agree with John Paul Vann's views and actions during the war, they respect his idealism and drive.