title: Legio XVII: Roman Legion at War (Volume 1)
author: Mr. Thomas A Timmes
description: Thomas A. Timmes, a twenty-eight year active duty veteran of the U.S. Army, holds the Bronze Star for Valor and Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry for combat in Vietnam. He served with the 3rd and 8th Mechanized Infantry Divisions in Germany during the Cold War as an Infantry Platoon Leader, Company Commander, and Battalion and Brigade Operations Officer. Tom has extensive experience with Military Psychological Operations as a Team Leader, an Executive Officer, and Battalion Commander of an airborne unit. Tom also served on the Department of the Army Staff and the Joint Staff in the Pentagon. After retiring from the Army, Tom joined the Office of the Secretary of Defense and was involved with the planning, deployment, and execution of numerous overseas military operations. He worked in the Department of Defense for forty-two years including twenty-four years in the Pentagon. Tom earned military and civilian awards including the Medal for Exceptional Civilian Service, the Defense Superior Service Medal, Combat Infantrymans Badge, holds a Masters Degree in History, and is a member of the National History Honor Society. In 2013, he was designated a Distinguished Member of the Psychological Operations Regiment. Tom is married and has five children and nine grandchildren.
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  # The Roman Traitor: A True Tale of the Republic, Volume 2
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Henry William Herbert
  
  
  This page copyright © 2002 Munsey's.
  
  
  http://www.munseys.com
  
  CHAPTER I. THE OLD PATRICIAN.
  
  
  CHAPTER II. THE CONSULAR COMITIA.
  
  
  CHAPTER III. THE PERIL.
  
  
  CHAPTER IV. THE CRISIS.
  
  
  CHAPTER V. THE ORATION.
  
  
  CHAPTER VI. THE FLIGHT.
  
  
  CHAPTER VII THE AMBASSADORS.
  
  
  CHAPTER VIII. THE LATIN VILLA.
  
  
  CHAPTER IX. THE MULVIAN BRIDGE.
  
  
  CHAPTER X. THE ARREST.
  
  
  CHAPTER XI. THE YOUNG PATRICIAN.
  
  
  CHAPTER XII THE ROMAN FATHER.
  
  
  CHAPTER XIII. THE DOOM.
  
  
  CHAPTER XIV. THE TULLIANUM.
  
  
  CHAPTER XV. THE CAMP IN THE APPENNINES.
  
  
  CHAPTER XVI. THE WATCHTOWER OF USELLA.
  
  
  CHAPTER XVII. TIDINGS FROM ROME.
  
  
  CHAPTER XVIII. THE RESCUE.
  
  
  CHAPTER XIX. THE EVE OF BATTLE.
  
  
  CHAPTER XX. THE FIELD OF PISTORIA.
  
  
  CHAPTER XXI. THE BATTLE.
  
  
  CHAPTER XXII. A NIGHT OF HORROR.
  
  
  NOTES TO THE ROMAN TRAITOR.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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