video game Ranger, exact strength Soldier, specialist Hunter and private defense Officer – Shadows in an African Twilight is a suite of attention-grabbing tales a few lifetime of experience unfold throughout approximately 4 many years in Africa and culminating in Iraq.

Many of the tales usually are not for the squeamish and inform of the aberrant habit of man-eating lions and killer crocodiles, tales of brave Rhodesian video game rangers who whereas scuffling with to maintain the natural world of an attractive kingdom have been additionally scuffling with opposed to brutal terrorist forces.

The writer additionally relates a few of his reviews as a pseudo counter-terrorist operator within the elite Selous Scouts in the course of the Rhodesian Bush conflict, and covers lots of his reviews as a qualified hunter within the interesting global of African Safari.

Having additionally served within the past South African period ‘black place of origin’ of Ciskei he bargains an often-humorous perception into existence throughout the wayward period.

This intriguing ebook of experience ends with a glance into what it truly is prefer to paintings in war-torn Iraq within the specialized box of safety Escort Teams.

About the Author

Kevin Thomas used to be born in British colonial Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in 1950. In 1967 at age 17 he joined the Rhodesian division of nationwide Parks & natural world administration as a cadet online game ranger and thereafter served as a online game ranger for 6 years, 3 of that have been within the distant Zambezi Valley.

During this time he met and married Brenda and after resigning from the dep. they ventured right into a brief lived safari operation, thwarted by way of the escalating Rhodesian Bush conflict, forcing the company into closure. He then joined the ordinary Rhodesian military as a distinct Forces soldier and one of many founder contributors of the Selous Scouts, a powerful counter-insurgency unit.

After 5 years commonplace certain Forces provider he departed the military in mid-1979 and once again grew to become to specialist searching & safari in Southern Africa. In January 2004 he joined Erinys Iraq the place he served for 2 years as a safety Escort group venture lead, sooner than returning to a pro looking profession in April 2006.

An comprehensive looking author Kevin additionally writes on a regular basis for varied outside magazines akin to Magnum in South Africa & wearing Rifle within the united kingdom, he has written a moment booklet monitoring the Memory.