A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
What is the primary shift in strategy espoused by John Paul Vann and Colonel Porter in 1962?
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Both John Paul Vann and Colonel Porter think the war should no longer be fought with a defensive mindset, but a proactive approach, where the North Vietnamese are sought out and engaged in an aggressive manner.