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In the shadowed swamps of Revolutionary South Carolina, General Francis Marion—the Swamp Fox—waged a war of wits against the British Empire, turning mud and moonlight into weapons of liberty. With a ragtag militia, he struck like thunder, vanishing before the redcoats could strike back, his name a whispered legend of defiance. Now, in The Swamp Fox Unleashed, retired Marine Colonel Daniel Hunter Wilson reveals how Marion’s guerrilla genius echoes through centuries, shaping the Marine Corps’ modern doctrine of maneuver warfare.

Prepare to be captivated by an extraordinary journey of faith, courage, and resilience in Out of Africa and Into the Corps: From Missionary to Mercenary, the riveting audiobook memoir by retired Marine Colonel Dan Hunter Wilson. Spanning continents and decades, this prequel to his four previously published works—Undaunted Gladiator, A 110 Percent Mentality, The Battle of Fallujah

The Battle of Fallujah, Part Two, kicked off in November of 2004, right after the U.S. Presidential elections. It was the most intense battle since the battle for Hue City in the Vietnam War. It was a combined and joint operation with the Army's Black Jack Brigade and Iraqi forces participating. Col Dan Wilson, USMC, participated in the battle, and wrote an article shortly afterwards at the behest of his Commanding General, LtGen John Sattler.

This book is about my 110 pound weight loss journey to get back to my fighting weight as a Marine by using the 110 Percent mentality that my Drill Instructor imbued in me at Boot Camp. The same 110 percent mentality that propelled me from entering the Marines as a buck Private to closing out my 39-year-active-duty career as the senior full Bird Colonel in the Marine Corps. I offer many tips, techniques, and suggestions to help you in your personal weight-loss journey. I hope my book is helpful and that you discover many things that are beneficial to you.

Colonel Dan Wilson’s story is a classic example of gross military injustice. His thirty-nine year career spanned the Cold War through defeating ISIS and everything in between from 1981 to 2020. He was a “Mustang” Marine infantry officer with eleven overseas deployments into danger zones, and multiple combat tours. Leading Marines during combat operations, he was repeatedly shot at, mortared, rocketed, even surviving a “friendly” fire incident in Kuwait, during Desert Storm.

When his butterfly-collector father is swindled to within an inch of his life, a vengeful Hector leaves the city of Urbs Umida in pursuit of a fiendish villain with a glass eye. The trail leads to Withypitts Hall, a forbidding Gothic mansion as warped as its inhabitants and their secret schemes. Soon Hector finds himself embroiled in mysterious deeds more poisonous than his worst imaginings, but every twist and turn brings him closer to his revenge.

Mit elf Jahren ist Billie auf dem besten Weg, in die Fußstapfen ihrer Mutter zu treten, die als Astronautin das All erforscht hat. Begeistert vom Weltraum und der Kommunikation mit Außerirdischen trifft sie zufällig auf Dino, der ihre Faszination teilt. Nachdem sie gemeinsam an einem selbstgebauten Radioteleskop tüfteln, stoßen sie auf Signale von Außerirdischen! Niemand will ihnen glauben, auch nicht im ESA-Weltraumhafen, wo sie Antworten auf ihre Fragen suchen. Billie und Dino gehen auf eigene Faust auf dem Gelände auf Spurensuche und finden in einem geheimen Labor einen schwebenden Stein!