Ron Kovic was born on July 4, 1946, in Ladysmith, Wisconsin and grew up in Massapequa, New York. His autobiography, Born on the Fourth of July, was adapted as an Academy Award winning film directed by Oliver Stone and starring Tom Cruise as Kovic. Academy Award winning Actress Jane Fonda has stated that Ron Kovic 's story was the inspiration for her film Coming Home. thepeoplespeakradio.net
On Veterans Day Weekend 2005. Ron Kovic (author-Born on the Fourth of July), Tim Goodrich (Co-Founder Iraq of Iraq Veterans Against the War).... Nov 14, 2005. video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6849029001567018956&q=ve...
Antiwar activist and Vietnam veteran Ron Kovic has turned his personal tragedy into a blessing by helping other people. www.heroism.org/class/1970/kovic.html
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On Veterans Day Weekend 2005. Ron Kovic (author-Born on the Fourth of July), Tim Goodrich (Co-Founder Iraq of Iraq Veterans Against the War).... Nov 14, 2005. video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6849029001567018956&...
Ron Kovic is a Vietnam veteran, former Marine Corps sergeant and author of Born on the 4th of July. Mr. Kovic along with Oliver Stone was the co-screenwriter of the film BORN ON THE 4th of JULY released in December 1989. This Academy Award-winning motio myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=Kovic
Imagine having Tom Cruise play your life story in a movie, and ending up on stage in Hollywood celebrating the movie's two Oscars? All Ron Kovic had to do to achieve this fantasy was serve three tours of duty in Vietnam, get paralyzed for life by combat w www.imdb.com/name/nm0468407/
