Franklin Tennessee 1941-1945, The Winds of War

This is the fourth and last book of Leonard's. This is difficult to write because I and the many readers of his first three books miss him dearly.I guess I thought Leonard would never die since he had survived so many close calls before. I had joked with him saying, "Leonard, don't make me finish this book posthumously." I now know that's exactly what he did. That wasn't his plan, of course, as I had talked to him about a week before his accident and he was diligently working on finishing it up.The book is about the war years in Franklin. I had asked him from the beginning to write about his war experiences. I knew that he was probably not wanting to write about many of his personal experiences given that some were painful memories. I heard him tell of his war episodes and I understand his feelings about them. However, he did write of the war years in Franklin in his books. All of his books are about Franklin, Tennessee, a town he dearly loved. Some of his earlier books had stories abo