by Charles Stronge (Author)
LETHAL TALES OF THE BATTLEFIELD S DEADLIEST ONE-SHOT WARRIORS
Perched on a rooftop or lying camouflaged in a grassy field, snipers are the most feared soldiers on the frontline. But only the elite few possess what it takes to be a top trigger mandeadly aim, iron nerves, killer instincts and unwavering courage.
From the backwoods riflemen of the American Revolution and trench sharpshooters of World War I to Marine snipers in the jungles of Vietnam and today s top shooters in the mountains of Afghanistan, KILL SHOT details the heroic actions of the world s most decorated snipers, including:
Simo Hayha World-Record 505 Kills
Lyudmila Pavlichenko Female Sniper with 309 Kills
Josef Sepp Allerberger 257 Soviet Kills
Chuck Mawhinney 103 Vietcong Kills
Carlos Hathcock 93 Vietcong Kills
Timothy L. Kellner 78 Iraqi Insurgent Kills
Craig Harrison World-Record Kill Shot2,707 Yards
Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Edition: Original
Publisher: Ulysses Press
Published: 25 Jan 2011
ISBN 10: 156975862X
ISBN 13: 9781569758625