Snipers at war : an equipment and operations history / John Walter ; foreword, Martin Pegler.
| Author/creator |
Walter, John, 1951- author. |
| Other author/creator | Pegler, Martin, 1954- writer of foreword. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2017. |
| Description | x, 294 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 25 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| 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? |
| General note | First published in 2017 by Greenhill Books, Barnsley, South Yorkshire. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| ISBN | 9781682472668 (Naval Institute Press) |
| ISBN | 1682472663 (Naval Institute Press) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | UD330 .W324 2017 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |