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The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty, and War

The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty, and War

William Morrow & Company

Donohue, John Chick and Molloy, J T

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Pages
272 pp.
Language
English
Author
John Chick Donohue
Publisher
William Morrow & Company
Date
2021-09-28
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780062995476
Dimensions
5.2 in x 0.7 in x 7.9 in

In a time of division, a bold idea emerged from a New York City bar. As anti-war protests grew and friends mourned loved ones lost in Vietnam, a daring plan was hatched: to bring a taste of home to the soldiers on the front lines. This wasn't just about a drink; it was about friendship, loyalty, and showing support when it mattered most.

This true story follows John "Chick" Donohue, a former U.S. Marine and merchant mariner, who embarked on an extraordinary mission. Armed with a backpack full of beer and a heart full of courage, he set sail for Vietnam in 1967. What followed was an unforgettable odyssey, navigating hilarious escapades and harrowing close calls, including the Tet Offensive, all to share a moment of camaraderie with his buddies.

Now a major motion picture, The Greatest Beer Run Ever is an instant New York Times Best Seller and USA Today Bestseller. This memoir, told in Chick's own words and those of the men he met, captures the spirit of an unforgettable journey. It's a testament to the bonds that connect people, even across thousands of miles and the chaos of war. This is a compelling read for fans of Film And Tv and historical narratives, a story that resonates with humor, heart, and unwavering loyalty. This title is also.

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