Louise and Albert: Ledo Road, Kansas City, and Truman - Hardcoverby Marc Padovani (Author), Nancy Reeves (Other) ". . . we used to gather in a tent, always keeping an eye out for pythons, rats, or errant Chinese bandits with lend lease Tommy guns, and talk about home. More often than not one of the men would bring out a crumpled letter or a yellowed newspaper clipping telling about the nefarious activities of the stateside political rats, the pythons who squeezed graft from little merchants, the bandits who bled