Greatest Stories Never Told: Snipers
Greatest Stories Never Told: Snipers
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The Greatest Stories Never Told: Snipers is a collection of stories about legendary snipers from the Revolutionary War to present-day Afghanistan and Iraq.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 248 pages
\n Publication date: 01 July 2019
\n Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
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The Greatest Stories Never Told: Snipers is an extraordinary anthology that delves into the lives and remarkable achievements of some of the most skilled marksmen in history. This captivating collection features captivating stories about renowned snipers such as Chris Kyle, Joe LeBleu, Gina Cavallaro, Matt Larsen, Michael Lee Lanning, Blake Stillwell, Andrew Rule, Peter R. Senich, Major H. Hesketh-Prichard, Larry D. Stephens, Roy Chandler, and numerous others. Spanning from the Revolutionary War to modern-day Afghanistan and Iraq, these tales shed light on the bravery, precision, and skill of these legendary sharpshooters.
The book offers a deep insight into the training, mindset, and experiences of these snipers, providing a glimpse into the intense pressure, mental challenges, and ethical dilemmas they faced throughout their careers. Each story is meticulously researched and vividly written, capturing the essence of these extraordinary individuals and their contributions to the art of sniping.
One of the standout features of The Greatest Stories Never Told: Snipers is its comprehensive coverage of historical events and conflicts. The book delves into the role of snipers in various wars, from the American Revolution to the Gulf War, and showcases their impact on the outcome of battles. It also sheds light on the development of sniper technology and the strategies employed by snipers to outmaneuver and eliminate their targets.
Beyond the technical aspects, the book also explores the psychological toll of being a sniper. The authors delve into the emotional struggles, the isolation, and the psychological resilience required to survive in the field. They examine the impact of war on the snipers themselves, as well as their families and communities.
The Greatest Stories Never Told: Snipers is not only a tribute to the bravery and skill of these remarkable individuals but also a testament to the human capacity for innovation and adaptation. The book showcases the evolution of sniper tactics and the constant pursuit of excellence in the field. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these soldiers and the importance of honoring their legacy.
In conclusion, The Greatest Stories Never Told: Snipers is an unforgettable collection that offers a captivating glimpse into the world of snipers. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in history, military, or the art of marksmanship. It provides a profound understanding of the challenges, sacrifices, and triumphs of these legendary sharpshooters, and serves as a tribute to their remarkable contributions to the field of warfare.
\n Weight: 384g\n
Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781493038558\n \n
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