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Amazon.com Customers Continue to Laud Book

April 16th, 2012 · No Comments

Amazon.com customers who’ve read my book, Three Days In August: A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier’s Fight For Military Justice, continue to sing its praises via 5-star reviews. The text of a review published yesterday under the headline, Military Justice Gone Bad, appears below: My experience with the military, came in 1968 when I was [...]

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Soldiers’ Hearings to Take Place Four Days Apart

March 28th, 2012 · 3 Comments

In 22 and 26 days, respectively, appeal hearings will be held for two U.S. Army soldiers, Sgt. 1st Class Kelly A. Stewart and 1LT Michael C. Behenna. The hearings could leave permanent and indelible marks on the lives of these young men who served their country with honor during times of war, were wrongfully convicted [...]

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Small Glimmer of Hope for Wrongly-Convicted Green Beret; Appeal Results in Hearing

March 2nd, 2012 · 3 Comments

Late last night, retired Air Force CMSgt. John Stewart informed me that the appeal filed by the lawyer for his son, former Army Sgt. 1st Class Kelly Stewart, whose life story and wrongful conviction are chronicled in my book, Three Days In August: A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier’s Fight For Military Justice, was successful [...]

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Is Story of Green Beret’s Wrongful Conviction Too Hot for Editors at Stars and Stripes Newspaper?

February 27th, 2012 · 1 Comment

On Nov. 21, I was interviewed by John Vandiver, a Stuttgart-based reporter for Stars and Stripes, the newspaper published continuously since 1942 for members of the U.S. military community in Europe. The subject of the interview was my book, Three Days In August: A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier’s Fight For Military Justice, which chronicles [...]

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‘One Might Mistake It For A John Grisham Novel’

February 24th, 2012 · No Comments

Today at Bungalow Bill’s Conservative Wisdom, Missouri blogger Clay Bowler published an extremely positive review of my book, Three Days In August: A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier’s Fight For Military Justice. An excerpt of his review appears below: Once you pick up Three Days in August, you are going to have a hard to [...]

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‘Mark Reardon Show’ Interview Airs Today at 3

February 17th, 2012 · No Comments

Make sure you listen to “The Mark Reardon Show” on KMOX radio today at 3 p.m. Central to hear my interview with host Mark Reardon about my book, Three Days In August: A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier’s Fight For Military Justice. Also, make sure you stop by Main Street Books Saturday afternoon, 1 to [...]

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Real Justice Hard to Find in Germany

February 6th, 2012 · No Comments

Once again, political correctness appears to be rearing its ugly head in Germany. I reached that conclusion after reading a recent Stars & Stripes article about the trial of a man charged in the shooting deaths of two U.S. airmen at the Frankfort Airport in March. According to the article, journalist Franz Feyder testified in [...]

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