Bloody River

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Set against the backdrop of January 1944 in southern Italy, the narrative delves into the failed American assault on the Rapido River, a pivotal moment in World War II. The book offers a thorough and unbiased analysis of this controversial military disaster, emphasizing the dynamics between key figures such as General Mark Clark and Major General Geoffrey Keyes. By exploring the circumstances and decisions that led to the attack's failure, it provides a fresh perspective on a significant yet often overlooked event in the war.