His primary goal has been to shed light on the true nature of war, rather than to make excuses after the fact for what the military was forced to do. While everyone else on board strained to find the antagonist, who was firing from the. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. There have been sharpshooters and snipers ever since the advent of firearms. From interviews and records the author demonstrates how the skills of these marksmen helped to save american lives and continue to do so to this day. Lanning is the author or coauthor of 21 nonfiction books on military history, sports, and health. Lieutenant michael lee lanning went to vietnam as an eager young patriot who was confident of surviving the war. Michael lee lanning, describes just how good a shot waldron was. Tours of duty edited by michael lee lanning vietnam. With one of the largest book inventories in the world, find the book you are looking for. Shop the latest titles by michael lee lanning, col. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by.
Michael lee lannings most popular book is inside the lrrps. Michael lee lanning books list of books by author michael lee. Michael lee lanning is currently considered a single author. Michael lee lanning born september 18, 1946 is a retired u.
About inside the crosshairs the american sniper could be regarded as the greatest allaround rifleman the world has ever known. Story of north vietnams armed forces 1992, and inside the crosshairs. The american sniper could be regarded as the greatest allaround rifleman the. Buy the mass market paperback book inside the crosshairs. This marine made historys 5th longest sniper kill with a. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read inside the lrrps. Inside the crosshairs snipers in vietnam by michael lee. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read inside the crosshairs. Snipers in vietnam by michael lee lanning at indigo. The american sniper could be regarded as the greatest allaround rifleman the world has ever known. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. See all books authored by michael lee lanning, including inside the lrrps.
Inside the vc and the nva download pdf epub gets free book. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Snipers in vietnam by michael lee lanning 1998, paperback at the best. Inside the crosshairs air force digital media program. At the start of the war in vietnam, the united states had no snipers. Retired army lieutenant colonel michael lee lanning is one of the most. In all my time in vietnam, id never had a chance like this one. Now noted military historian michael lee lanning shows how u. Snipers in vietnam kindle edition by lanning, michael lee. Col, michael lee and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This marine made historys 5th longest sniper kill with a machine gun. To provide insight into the use of american snipers in. Sniperinside the crosshairs is a documentary based show profiling the worlds best sniper shots and feats known to man.
A ranking of the most influential military leaders of all time by lanning lt. Inside the crosshairs king county library system overdrive. One afternoon he was riding along the mekong river on a tango boat when an enemy sniper on shore pecked away at the boat. Inside the crosshairs the american sniper could be regarded as the greatest allaround rifleman the world has ever known. Inside the crosshairs fort vancouver regional library. The american sniper could be regarded as the greatest allaro.
Discover book depositorys huge selection of michael lee lanning books online. Read inside the crosshairs snipers in vietnam by col. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. After six months incountry, he was promoted at age 23 to company commander, and his sense of duty began to shift from his nation to preserving the lives. Coming as it does in the same format as many boys own style tales of derringdo adventurestyle books about the campaign, the actual content, a sober academic look at the process of developing a sniper program, may disappoint some. Inside the vc and the nva download ebook pdf, epub. Books by michael lee lanning author of inside the lrrps. A highly researched account of the effect that the american sniper has had on the modern battlefield. A very enjoyable but erudite little book about snipers in the vietnam war and era, but not what it may appear.
As we waited, five more gooks appeared, bringing the total to nineall wearing uniforms and carrying rifles. Michael lee lanning has 35 books on goodreads with 1816 ratings. Tours of duty edited by michael lee lanning vietnam veterans of. Snipers in vietnam english edition di michael lee lanning venduto da. This documentary takes you behind the scenes to give the viewer and inside look at what it takes to pull off the shots that these men have done. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Michael lee lanning recounts the experiences of united states military snipers during the vietnam war, discussing how the sniper program was formed, how snipes have been used in military operations since vietnam, and. Our members have published a number of books on the war. Inside the crosshairs snipers in vietnam by lanning, michael lee an apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dont therefore look between these covers for the voices of cooks, clerks, truck drivers, or other support personnel.
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