Jane E. Mygatt Knihy

Extending from the spillway below Cochiti Dam, about fifty miles north of Albuquerque, to the headwaters of Elephant Butte Reservoir, near Truth or Consequences in the southern portion of New Mexico, the Middle Rio Grande Bosque is more than a forest. This book reveals the role that the bosque plays in New Mexico's natural heritage.

Drawing on government and private World War II archives, Cartron gives the first detailed account of the only failed mission of the smuggler Charbonnier- when 29 Allied soldiers in a group of 35 were captured on their way to freedom over the French Pyrenees.