Out of Nowhere: A history of the military sniper, from the Sharpshooter to Afghanistan

A full and detailed history of the military sniper, from the American Civil War to the war on terror, packed with first-hand accounts.

The sniper is probably the most feared specialist warrior and the most efficient killer on the battlefield. Endlessly patient and highly skilled, once they have you in their crosshairs, your chances of survival are slim.

This revised edition of Out of Nowhere provides a comprehensive history of the sniper, giving insights into all aspects of their lives; thei...