The White Sniper: Simo Häyhä

"Anyone who wants to learn more about sniping needs this book in their library." — Infantry Magazine

Simo Häyhä (1905 – 2002) is the most famous sniper in the world. During the Winter War fought between Russia and Finland in 1939 – 1940 he had 542 confirmed kills with iron sights, a record that still stands today. He has been a role model for snipers all over the world and paved the way for them by demonstrating their significance on the battlefield.

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