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Kyle, Chris,
1974-2013.
American sniper
[HC] :
the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history /
Chris Kyle ; with Scott McEwen and Jim DeFelice.
Memorial edition, First edition.
New York, NY :
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
[2013]
viii, 464 pages, [8] pages of plates :
illustrations, map ;
24 cm.
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Author's note -- Map of Iraq -- Prologue: evil in the crosshairs -- Bustin' broncs and other ways of having fun -- Jackhammered -- Takedowns -- Five minutes to live -- Sniper -- Dealing death -- Down in the shit -- Family conflicts -- The punishers -- The devil of Ramadi -- Man down -- Hard times -- Mortality -- Home and out.
Chris Kyle, in memoriam- Introduction/ Tara Kyle and Jim DeFelice -- Wayne and Deby Kyle, Chris's mom and dad -- Tara Kyle -- Jeff Kyle, Chris's brother -- Andrew Alexander, friend -- Bo Pharr, friend -- "W", writing on behalf of "the Teams" -- Bryan Rury, lifelong friend -- Marcus Luttrell, fellow SEAL, friend -- Ashely Purvis Smith, family friend -- Al Hemmle, principal, Midlothian High School -- Glenn Beck, talk-show host -- Jeff Burge, Dallas Police Department, friend -- Dr. Karen Hanten, pediatrician, friend -- Kelly Job, wife of Chris's SEAL teammate Ryan Job -- "Dauber", fellow SEAL, friend -- Kim and Kent Studebaker, Chris's parents-in-law -- Anonymous, active-duty SEAL, friend -- Larry Toon, chairman of Elizabeth Toon Charities -- Leanne Littlefield, friend -- Marc Meyers, businessman, ranch owner, friend -- Mathew Bullinger, fellow Little League coach, friend -- Omar Avila, wound warrior, friend -- Randy Cupp, businessman, friend -- Rich Emberlin, Dallas Police Department, friend -- Sarah and Ellyse Dyer, friends -- Scott Brown, Musician, Marine, friend -- Sergeant Vince Lee, Dallas Police Department, friend -- Jim DeFelice, coauthor of American Sniper.
A member of Navy SEAL Team 3 describes his life as a father and husband, and as the serviceman with the most confirmed sniper kills in the U.S. military's history, in a memorial edition filled with remembrances from family and friends.
20151019.
Kyle, Chris,
1974-2013.
Kyle, Chris,
1974-2013.
United States
Navy
SEALs
Biography.
United States
Navy
SEALs.
Iraq War (2003-2011.)
2003 - 2011.
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Personal narratives, American.
Snipers
United States
Biography.
Snipers.
Iraq.
United States.
Biography.
Personal narratives
American.
McEwen, Scott,.
DeFelice, Jim,
1956-,
author.