Table of Contents
Foreword xiii
Prologue xv
Introduction: The Mission xix
Chapter 1 "No Such Thing as a War Crime" 1
Chapter 2 The Golden Acorn 19
Chapter 3 No Stalag 35
Chapter 4 "A Different Composition" 47
Chapter 5 Uncle Rodney 61
Chapter 6 Seventy-Two Seconds 73
Chapter 7 Raging Bull 91
Chapter 8 Man o' War 107
Chapter 9 Last-Minute Marauder 129
Chapter 10 An Italian American's War in Italy 139
Chapter 11 Two Paratroopers, One Island 149
Chapter 12 Learning to Drive 159
Chapter 13 The Running Man 167
Chapter 14 The Most Interesting Man in the World 179
Chapter 15 "I Don't Want to Go Home" 189
Chapter 16 Eighteen Hours 205
Chapter 17 Enemy Alien 219
Chapter 18 Patton's Last Panther 233
Chapter 19 Finding Andy 247
Chapter 20 Saying Goodbye 259
Acknowledgments: The Rifle Signatures, the Warriors 263
Commendations 285
References 289
Index 291
About the Author 295