Snipers at war an equipment and operations history / John Walter ; foreword, Martin Pegler.

Author/creator Walter, John, 1951
Other author Pegler, Martin, 1954
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAnnapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2017.
Descriptionx, 294 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations (some color), portraits 25 cm
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Physical mediumillustrations
Physical mediumportraits
Physical mediumplates
Contents From the bow to the bullet -- Rifles and sights: what does a sniper need? -- Civil and colonial wars: the sniper is born -- The First World War: the sniper comes of age -- Redrawing the map: snipers lose favour again -- The height of fame: the winter war in Korea -- Snipers of today: better rifles, better sights -- What makes a sniper?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017949271
ISBN9781682472668 Naval Institute Press hardcover
ISBN1682472663 Naval Institute Press
ISBN9781784381844 hardcover
ISBN1784381845

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