His relentless campaign against the war and his exposure of South Vietnam’s “tiger cages” were instrumental in turning the American public and Congress against the war. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Vietnam War”
The True Story Behind ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’
By Gotham Rex on September 27, 2022
“The Greatest Beer Run Ever” tells the story of Chickie Donohue’s unlikely but true adventure bringing suds from New York to his military pals in 1967 Vietnam. Source: New York Times
NYC’s Only Army Base Renaming Street to Honor Black War Hero
By Gotham Rex on May 20, 2022
A street on New York City’s only Army base will bear the name of First Lt. John Earl Warren Jr., a Brooklynite who died saving others in Vietnam. Source: New York Times
Bob Fass, Pioneer of Underground Radio, Dies at 87
By Gotham Rex on April 25, 2021
His provocative “Radio Unnameable,” long a staple of the New York station WBAI, offered a home on the FM dial to everyone from Abbie Hoffman to Tiny Tim. Source: New York Times