The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty, and War (Large Print)
by John "Chick" Donohue Author and J. T. Molloy Author
This memoir recounts the adventurous journey of an Irish-American New Yorker and former U.S. Marine who undertook a daring plan to deliver beer to his friends serving in Vietnam during the late 1960s. In 1967, after reflecting on the losses of friends in the war and the growing anti-war sentiment, he hatches the idea to sneak into Vietnam and bring messages of support along with cold drinks. Dubbed the "Greatest Beer Run Ever," his quest combines humor and heartfelt moments as he navigates the challenges of his mission. The story captures the spirit of camaraderie and patriotism while highlighting the absurdity and bravery of his undertaking. Ultimately, it’s a rollicking tale filled with both laughter and sorrow that resonates with the experiences of those affected by the war.
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