Taken From the Sleeve:

A firm believer in the need to defeat communist expansion in Asia, Paxton portrays Lieutenant Colonel John Paul Vann, one of the U.S. military adveisers sent to vietnam.  His involvement in the war spanned ten years, a period of time that included his resignamtion from the Army as well as his return to the centre of the Vietnam conflict as a civilian appointee of President Nixon, advoaacting extensive bombing and full-scale invasions of Laos and North Vietnam.

A shattering examination of extraordinary life, 'A Bright Shining Lie'; captures the intense drama, controversy and struggle that define a critical period of history.

Condition: Brand New and Sealed. Deleted & Rarely found.  This is a VHS Pal format video. Certificate: 15 . Running Time: 114 mins Approx.  Supplied by Entertainment @ Home Ltd..