{"product_id":"i-was-a-hero-once-paperback","title":"I Was a Hero Once - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter P. Mahoney\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep into a gripping true story of war, betrayal, and survival that reveals how one man's life was forever changed by the defining events of a generation. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1968, Peter P. Mahoney joined the Army, became an infantry lieutenant, and was sent to Vietnam. But the war didn't end when he came home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawn into Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW), Mahoney was later indicted in the Gainesville Eight case tied to the 1972 Republican Convention, where a trusted friend testified against him as an FBI informant. In the years that followed, he helped establish the New York Vietnam Veterans Memorial, met Soviet veterans of the Afghanistan War, and built a life far from the one he left behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA firsthand Vietnam War memoir and its lasting impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rare look at veteran activism and political unrest in 1970s America\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA deeply personal story of betrayal, resilience, and reinvention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI Was a Hero Once\u003c\/em\u003e is a powerful Vietnam War memoir and political coming-of-age story about courage, disillusionment, and the moments that redefine a life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 284\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 24, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46780428615865,"sku":"9798891323773","price":27.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/thoobo.com\/products\/i-was-a-hero-once-paperback","provider":"Thoobo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}