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Both a uniquely intimate look at what makes a sniper tick and a harrowing read filled with dramatic war tales, Trigger Men is a book about killing and what it takes to be the ultimate warrior.
Hans Halberstadt takes readers deeper inside the elusive world of snipers than ever before, from recruitment and training to the brutality of the killing fields. Mixed into the thrilling narrative, for the first time ever in their own words, American combat...
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"Most people think of snipers as shooters perched in urban hides, dealing out death unseen from a considerable distance. But this description barely scratches the surface. The author explains that special operations snipers are men with stacked skill sets who have the ability to turn the tide of battles, even when they aren't pulling the trigger ... These are the most experienced warriors on the battlefield, oftentimes the units' best assaulters with...
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"As a SEAL sniper and combat veteran, Webb was tapped to revamp the U.S. Naval Special Warfare (SEAL) Scout/Sniper School, incorporating the latest advances in technology and ballistics software to create an entirely new course that continues to test the skills and even the best warriors. In this revealing new book, Webb takes readers through every aspect of this training, describing how Spec Ops snipers are taught each dimension of their art. Trainees...
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"The fight for Jason Delgado's life and soul began when he was just a boy. He ultimately escaped the death and drugs of a crime-riddled Bronx by way of the United States Marine Corps. However, after earning his way into the esteemed ranks of the service's famed Scout Snipers, Delgado saw that old struggle reignited when he was dumped into the hell of war in Iraq. There Delgado proved not only a participant, but a warrior capable of turning the tide...
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Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
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English
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The sniper is a hunter whose weapon is a rifle and prey is another human being. None have embraced this world better than the sniper. From the American Revolution to the modern wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the sniper has been the most efficient weapon on the battlefield. This documentary series delivers real-life tales from the military's most experienced snipers. Bonus: an interactive timeline which chronicles the sniper's transformation.
13) Sniper elite: V2
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505 Games
Pub. Date
c2012
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English
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"You are elite US sniper, Karl Fairburne. You have been sent behind enemy lines into besieged Berlin during the final moments of World War II. With the Russians tightening their grip around Berlin, several top figures in the German V2 rocket program look likely to fall into their hands. You cannot let this happen. Your mission is to aid those figures keen to defect to the Allies and to terminate those thought likely to defect to the Russians"--P....
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505 Games
Pub. Date
c2014
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English
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"North Africa 1942... The heat is on. Germany is building a wonder weapon with the power to crush any Allied forces in its path. The infamous Afrika Korps and their fearsome Tiger Tanks stand in your way. Sabotage their plans or the Allied resistance is over."--Container.
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Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017
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English
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Experience the gripping accounts of our nation's heroes as told by the soldiers themselves. Outside the Wire: Follow the captivating journey of filmmaker, reporter and former Marine J. D. Johannes in this poignant and in-depth look at the war in Iraq. Sniper: The Unseen Warrior: From the American Revolution to the modern wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the American sniper has been the most efficient weapon on the battlefield.