<p><b>Jim Lindsay''s <i>The Sniper</i> reveals, for the first time ever, the full story of the deadliest sniper in Marine Corps history, Chuck Mawhinney, who served in the Vietnam war at age 18¿written with his full cooperation and participation.</b><br><br>Charles "Chuck" Mawhinney is a United States Marine who holds the Corps'' record for the most confirmed sniper kills (and the second most of any US service member in history), having recorded 103 confirmed kills in 16 months during the Vietnam War. He was also the youngest¿killing the enemy as a teenager.<br><br>In 1967, at the age of 18, Mawhinney joined the Marines and began his assent from recruit to the Marine Corps¿ deadliest sniper. During his tours¿in one of the most dangerous war zones of Vietnam¿his character and charisma helped him deal with life and death in a hell hole with other young men a long way from home.<br><br>After Vietnam, Mawhinney married and settled into his post-war life, raised a family, and was content th
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This book is based on the unpublished journals of William Schaw Lindsay (1815-1877) housed in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.From rags to riches. Born in Scotland and orphaned by the age of 10, Lindsay ran away to sea at the age of 16. The book...
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A modern classic in the making, Desert Sniper will prove to be one of the most unforgettable accounts to emerge from the war against ISIS.
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