Books Details
Author : Chris Kyle Pages : pages Publisher : Harper Audio Language : eng ISBN-
10 : B006ST49K4 ISBN-13 :
Books Descriptions
From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most career sniper
kills in United States military history. The Pentagon has officially confirmed
more than 150 of Kyle's kills (the previous American record was 109), but it has
declined to verify the astonishing total number for this book. Iraqi insurgents
feared Kyle so much they named him al-Shaitan (?the devil?) and placed a
bounty on his head. Kyle earned legendary status among his fellow SEALs,
Marines, and U.S. Army soldiers, whom he protected with deadly accuracy from
rooftops and stealth positions. Gripping and unforgettable, Kyle?s masterful
account of his extraordinary battlefield experiences ranks as one of the great war
memoirs of all time.A native Texan who learned to shoot on childhood hunting
trips with his father, Kyle was a champion saddle-bronc rider prior to joining
the Navy. After 9/11, he was thrust onto the front lines of the War on Terror, and
soon found his calling as a world-class sniper who
