With British Snipers to the Reich

First published in 1948, this book is a practical guide to the sniper's art in World War II. Captain Shore's enthusiasm for firearms and especially for rifles led him to take every possible opportunity to try out different weapons, ammunition and methods of shooting. His interest was combined with sound common sense, and he would never countenance a rumour about a particular weapon or incident unless he was able to confirm it for himself.
As a result everything in this book is based on his...