Description
Experience the extraordinary journey of John 'Chick' Donohue in 'The Greatest Beer Run Ever.' This captivating narrative chronicles a remarkable adventure that intertwines camaraderie, bravery, and the spirit of the Marine Corps. Discover how Chick, seeking to deliver a taste of homebrewed beer to his friends serving in Vietnam, embarked on a cross-continental mission that would change his life forever. This 288-page B-format paperback published by Octopus in 2021 offers vivid insights into friendship and sacrifice during the tumultuous times of the Vietnam War. Perfect for fans of military history and heartfelt storytelling, this book immerses readers in a unique blend of humor and poignancy. Donohue’s thrilling escapade is an inspiring testament that not all heroes wear capes; some just want to share a cold one with friends in intense situations. However you enjoy your reading, this title invites you to reflect on the bonds that endure through challenging times. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781913183318. Format: B-format paperback. Year: 2021. Publisher: Octopus. Pages: 288.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781913183318
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Octopus
Pages: 288
Description:
John "Chick" Donohue joined the United States Marine Corps at the age of seventeen and spent several years as a Merchant Mariner after his discharge. His work took him to numerous foreign ports, including Saigon during the Vietnam War. After the war, he became a tunnel builder, and eventually became a Director of Sandhogs, Local 147, Laborers' International Union of North America, a post in which he served for over three decades. He is happily married to Theresa "Terri" O'Neil and spends his time between New York, Florida, and West Cork, Ireland.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781913183318
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Octopus
Pages: 288
Description:
John "Chick" Donohue joined the United States Marine Corps at the age of seventeen and spent several years as a Merchant Mariner after his discharge. His work took him to numerous foreign ports, including Saigon during the Vietnam War. After the war, he became a tunnel builder, and eventually became a Director of Sandhogs, Local 147, Laborers' International Union of North America, a post in which he served for over three decades. He is happily married to Theresa "Terri" O'Neil and spends his time between New York, Florida, and West Cork, Ireland.