It describes an Iowa farm family, Gene and Peg Mullen, and their reaction and change of heart after their son's accidental death by friendly fire in the Vietnam War.
The book was turned into the 1979 television film Friendly Fire, starring Carol Burnett.
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Her life story was made into the Emmy Award-winning 1979 film Friendly Fire starring Carol Burnett, which was based on a 1976 book of the same name by C. D. B. Bryan.
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She continued her anti-war activism in protesting the Gulf War, and tried to meet with Cindy Sheehan, a mother whose son was killed during the Iraq War, at Sheehan's protests outside George W. Bush's Prairie Chapel Ranch in Crawford, Texas.
Michael Mullen | Larry Mullen, Jr. | Rodney Mullen | Peg Woffington | Peg Leg Sam | Nicole C. Mullen | Tobias Mullen | Thomas Mullen | Square peg in a round hole | Shirley Mullen | Peg Powler | Peg o' My Heart | Peg Mullen | Peg Lynch | Peg Leg Bates | Peg Kehret | Larry Mullen | Francis M. Mullen | Dan Mullen | Corfe Mullen | Barbara Mullen |