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Sep 28, 2021 · A wildly entertaining, feel-good memoir of an Irish-American New Yorker and former U.S. marine who embarked on a courageous, hare-brained scheme to deliver beer to his pals serving Vietnam in the late 1960s. One night in 1967, twenty-six-year-old John Donohue—known as Chick—was out with friends, drinking in a New York City bar.
- John "Chick" Donohue, J. T. Molloy
May 2, 2017 · One night in 1967, twenty-six-year-old John Donohue—known as Chick—was out with friends, drinking in a New York City bar. The friends gathered there had lost loved ones in Vietnam. Now, they watched as anti-war protesters turned on the troops themselves.
May 2, 2017 · The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A True Story of Friendship Stronger Than War. Paperback – May 2, 2017. In 1967, John (Chick) Donohue was a 26-year-old U.S. Marine Corps veteran working as a merchant seaman when he was challenged one night in a New York City bar.
- John "Chick" Donohue, J.T. Molloy
The Greatest Beer Run Ever is a 2022 American biographical war comedy drama film directed and co-written by Peter Farrelly, based on the book of the same name by John "Chickie" Donohue and Joanna Molloy.
A wildly entertaining, feel-good memoir of an Irish-American New Yorker and former U.S. marine who embarked on a courageous, hare-brained scheme to deliver beer to his pals serving Vietnam in the late 1960s.
Nov 10, 2020 · One night in 1967, twenty-six-year-old John Donohue—known as Chick—was out with friends, drinking in a New York City bar. The friends gathered there had lost loved ones in...
Nov 12, 2020 · He will sneak into Vietnam to track down his buddies in combat to bring them a cold beer and supportive messages from home. It'll be the greatest beer run ever! Now, decades on from 1968, this is...
Sep 28, 2021 · This is the story of that epic beer run, told in Chick’s own words and those of the men he visited in Vietnam. One night in 1967, 26-year-old John Donohue --- known as Chick --- was out with friends, drinking in a New York City bar. The friends gathered there had lost loved ones in Vietnam.
Nov 10, 2020 · A MEMOIR OF FRIENDSHIP, LOYALTY, AND WAR. An irreverent yet thoughtful macho adventure reflecting the tumult of a fast-fading era. The story of a patriotic prankster’s freelance incursion into Vietnam, bringing cheer (and beer) to Americans at war. As Molloy notes in the introduction, “Chick” Donohue seems an archetypal two-fisted, old ...
A wildly entertaining, feel-good memoir of an Irish-American New Yorker and former U.S. marine who embarked on a courageous, hare-brained scheme to deliver beer to his pals serving Vietnam in the late 1960s.