Ron Kovic
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Ronald Lawrence Kovic is an American anti-war activist, author, and United States Marine Corps sergeant who was wounded and paralyzed in the Vietnam War. His best selling 1976 memoir Born on the Fourt
Ron Kovic at an anti-war rally in Los Angeles, California, on October 12, 2007.
Kovic (left) leading other disabled veterans after ending their 17-day hunger strike, March 1974
Kovic at the 62nd Academy Awards, March 26, 1990
Born on the Fourth of July
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Born on the Fourth of July is an autobiography by Ron Kovic, a paralyzed Vietnam War veteran who became an anti-war activist, published in 1976. Kovic was born on July 4, 1946, and his book's ironic t
Ron Kovic
…anti-war activist, author, and United States Marine Corps sergeant who was wounded and paralyzed in the Vietnam War. His best selling 1976 memoir Born on the Fourth of July was made into the 1989 film of the same name which starred Tom Cruise as Kovic and was co-written by Kovic and directed by Oliver Stone. Kovic received…
Ron Kovic Born On The Fourth Of July