One bloody night. One lone survivor. One chance of redemption.France, 1919. One year after the guns fell silent across the Western Front, Lieutenant Wilfred Rhodes receives his final classified mission before he can return to Australia. He must end the command of Captain Charlie Kingsley, the unhinged radical leader of the Graves Recovery Unit.Still haunted by the loss of his platoon in the Battle of Passchendaele, Rhodes infiltrates Kingsley's unit and wor...

COMES NOW, Scott Bennett, petitioner, and files this Amicus Curiae Brief Disclosing a Military Report on Covington & Burling-Flynn Motion, in response to Judge Emmet G. Sullivan’s invitation for briefs to assist the court by 1) providing information, testimony, and insight that has bearing on the key issues in this case; 2) that this court is not presently aware of; and, 3) that in the interests of justice must be considered for the following reasons: 1. Scott Bennett’s information is mate...

There are so many vital questions when it comes to building a résumé today, but only one way to be assured you’re getting the right answers--by asking a hiring expert.Building your résumé should be one of the easier parts to the job interview process, but it’s actually becoming one of the most stressful aspects. What kind of résumé will spark the employer’s interest? Which kind most often get passed over? How far back are we supposed to go? How can we best explain ...

Few Australians realise that of the 62,000 Anzac soldiers who died in the Great War, over one-third are still listed as ‘missing’. With no marked graves, the only reminders of their sacrifice are the many names inscribed on ageing war memorials around the world.Scott Bennett deftly tells the story of such missing Anzacs through the personal experience of three sets of brothers — the Reids, Pflaums, and Allens — whose names he selected from the Memorials to the Miss...

In 1916, one million men fought in the first battle of the Somme. Victory hinged on their ability to capture a small village called Pozières. After five attempts to seize it, the British called in the Anzacs to complete this seemingly impossible task.At midnight on 23 July 1916, thousands of Australians stormed Pozières. Forty-five days later they were relieved, having suffered 23,000 casualties to gain a few miles of barren landscape. Despite the toll, the operation was heralded a...

Discover the extraordinary journey of Scott Bennett Tipton in "Riding on Faith," an enthralling autobiography that takes readers on a compelling ride through triumphs, struggles, and everything in between. From humble beginnings to remarkable achievements, Tipton's candid narrative unveils a life shaped by perseverance, passion, and an unyielding commitment to personal growth."Riding on Faith" is more than just a collection of memories; it is a testament to the resilience of the hu...

Today, whichever party is in power, Aboriginal issues are very much part of the national agenda. No account of the nature of Australian politics, or discussion of the future of Australian society, can be complete without consideration of the Aboriginal interest. Citizens, whatever their political preferences, are learning that the Aboriginal demand for a full role in society has a profound impact on public life.In White Politics and Black Australians Scott Bennett coolly a...

As a healthy young adult living out her dreams, Melanie’s picture-perfect life was thrown into a tailspin when she was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. When all signs pointed to “game over”, she experienced a miracle that defied the odds. In this poignant memoir, Melanie chronicles her incredible journey navigating the complex effects of cancer and the experiences that helped her make it through it ALL. This uplifting story of faith, hope and love is sure to leave you encourage...

In The Behavioral Origins of War, D. Scott Bennett and Allan C. Stam analyze systemic, binary, and individual factors in order to evaluate a wide variety of theories about the origins of war.Challenging the view that theories of war are nothing more than competing explanations for observed behavior, this expansive study incorporates variables from multiple theories and thus accounts for war's multiplicity of causes. While individual theories offer partial explanations for i...

Multiple Paths to Knowledge in International Relations provides a uniquely valuable view of current approaches and findings in conflict studies. This volume showcases work informed by four powerful research tools: rational choice theory and game theory; simulation, experimentation, and artificial intelligence; quantitative studies; and case studies. Each research method is introduced and evaluated for its specific potential, including both strengths and weaknesses. Throughout, the...

Elise Mitchell is no stranger to traveling huge distances to follow her heart, but this time she is making the move to take back control. Tragically widowed and with a young son to look out for, she finds herself beholden to her husband's family and their grip is chafing. Having come from Scotland, she knows the mountains and the fresh air will be a tonic for her and her son, Bailey, but will the wilds of Montana be far enough away for her to be free of the Mitchell's clutches?Tom ...

"Fans of Lee Child should definitely relish reading this book." Book Reviews by Hildegart"... a real page turner..." LibraryThing ReviewerAbel Yeager is dead broke, down on his luck, and suffering from a serious case of what-the-hell-does-it-matter. His transition from active Marine to stateside long-haul trucker hit a wicked speed bump when his rig was involved in a wreck that claimed the life of a pregnant woman and laid him up for several months.Back at work but ...