Grab a pint and dive into history! Join us for a compelling conversation with Duluth native Joel Turnipseed, author of the critically acclaimed Baghdad Express: A Gulf War Memoir.
During the 1990-91 Persian Gulf War, Turnipseed served in Operation Desert Shield/Storm with the Sixth Motor Transport Battalion of the U.S. Marine Corps. His memoir delivers a powerful, coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of the First Gulf War—offering a raw, witty, and deeply personal look at the realities of military life.
Come for the history, stay for the conversation, and enjoy a great local brew while we explore the powerful stories behind the service.
