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Ali's Greatest Fight (book)

"Ali's Greatest Fight" by Jonathan Eig explores the complex legal battle Muhammad Ali faced when refusing to join the Vietnam War in 1967. The book details Ali’s moral conviction, his boxing career, and the legal fight to avoid the draft, highlighting how his stance challenged societal norms and government authority. It also delves into the personal and political implications, illustrating Ali’s courage in standing for his beliefs amid widespread controversy. The book offers a compelling look at how Ali’s fight extended beyond the ring, making a significant statement about justice, free expression, and resistance.