Thomas R. Brooks Books

An extremely well-written account of the difficult fighting in the mountainous terrain north of Rome in 1944 and 1945.

Critical comment on Thomas R. Brooks previousThe War North of Rome, June 1944-May 1945Brooks¡±has written a splendid ¡ª¨Cserious, solid and engaging ¡ª¨Caccount¡± of ¡°a grinding and unglamorous battle of attrition, dirty and savage . . . His touch is sure and intensely human.¡±Martin BlumensonNoted MilitaryHistorian¡°. . . a lucid account . . . Of what it was like in that grim year after Rome fell.¡¬ 88th Division Association Newsletter¡°All in all, this is a well-told story of brave men who endured a great deal in an almost forgotten campaign.¡±Frederick N. Smith, Conservative Review¡°.A significant book . . . a solid, well-written campaign history. . .¡±Vnce Murray, Ocala, Florida, Star-Banner¡°Get rich, boy. Then sleep till noon and screw ¡em all.¡±Max ShulmanSleep Till Noon