Yankee Gone Home

This audiobook narrates the compelling true story of Bruce Beard, a soldier involved in the controversial 1989 US invasion of Panama and its aftermath, highlighting his personal struggles with drug abuse and the challenges faced after returning home. Based on interviews, court-martial testimonies, and historical documents, it sheds light on the human toll of military service and the difficulties veterans encounter in accessing the support they need. The story emphasizes the broader issues within the military justice system and the plight of many veterans facing similar hardships.