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A Sniper's Journey: The Truth About the Man Behind the Rifle
A Sniper's Journey The Truth About the Man Behind the Rifle
Author: Gary D. Mitchell, Michael Hirsh
In 1968, Gary Mitchell enlisted in the army and was sent to Vietnam, where he caught the eye of his superiors, who found that he excelled at long-distance shooting-a discovery that set him on the path to a new identity as a sniper. During his time in Vietnam, American intelligence agents "borrowed" him from his Army unit and used him to carry o...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780451220516
ISBN-10: 045122051X
Publication Date: 1/2/2007
Pages: 288
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: NAL Trade
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Good book but could have been more.

Also as someone with a real history with the military sniper I am not convinced that this book is factual in some of its technical areas.

Yes, I have the training to comment although there is a generational diference there are parts that just don't jive.
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