Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills
By (Author) Charles Henderson
Penguin Putnam Inc
Penguin USA
1st October 2001
United States
General
Non Fiction
Military history
Biography: historical, political and military
B
Paperback
336
Width 152mm, Height 228mm, Spine 24mm
374g
The explosive true story of Sergeant Carlos Hathcock, a legendary Marine sniper in the Vietnam War. There have been many Marines. There have been many marksmen. But there has only been one Sergeant Carlos Hathcock. He stalked the Viet Cong behind enemy lines-on their own ground. And each time, he emerged from the jungle having done his duty. His record is one of the finest in military history, with ninety-three confirmed kills. This is the story of a simple man who endured incredible dangers and hardships for his country and his Corps. These are the missions that have made Carlos Hathcock a legend in the brotherhood of Marines. They are exciting, powerful, chilling-and all true. INCLUDES PHOTOGRAPHS
Charles Hendersonis a veteran of more than twenty-three years in the United States Marine Corps, with a distinguished career spanning from Vietnam to the Gulf War, after which he retired as a Chief Warrant Officer.He is the author of the critically acclaimed military classics Marine Sniper and Silent Warrior, which first chronicled the exploits of USMC sniper Carlos Hathcock. He is also the author ofMarshalling the Faithful, Goodnight Saigon,Jungle Rules,and the fictional Jack Valentine Marine Sniper series.