John Paul Vann

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkbp:birth_date 1924-03-13
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:death_date 1972-05-09
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Paul Vann
gptkbp:influenced military strategy in Vietnam
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:David_Galula
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkb:T._E._Lawrence
gptkb:Robert_Mc_Namara
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Operation_Lam_Son_719
gptkb:Battle_of_Ap_Bac
gptkb:Tet_Offensive
gptkb:Battle_of_Khe_Sanh
gptkb:Operation_Cedar_Falls
gptkb:Operation_Junction_City
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ia_Drang_Valley
gptkbp:known_for advocating for counterinsurgency tactics
gptkbp:legacy Vann's criticism of U. S. military tactics
Vann's impact on U. S. military policy
Vann's legacy in military strategy
Vann's role in Vietnam War history
Vann's promotion of civil affairs in military operations
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Man_Who_Knew_Too_Much
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
civilian advisor
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Burlington,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:spouse Mary Vann
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Paul_Vann
gptkb:Operation:_Phoenix
gptkb:U._S._Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6