Dear Mom by Joseph T. Ward - ISBN: 9780804108539
Paperback
Vietnam Marine Scout Sniper’s letters reveal war, fear, and deadly skill.

Dear Mom

A Sniper's Vietnam

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  • Paperback

    280 pages

  • Release Date

    3 February 1992

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Summary

In Vietnam’s jungle war, only one group of men was feared more than death itself—the Marine Scout Snipers… .

The U.S. Marine Scout Snipers were among the most highly trained soldiers in Vietnam. With their unparalleled skill, freedom of movement, and deadly accurate long-range Remington 700 bolt rifles, the Scout Snipers were sought after by every Marine unit—and so feared by the enemy that the VC bounty on the Scout Snipers was higher than on any other elite American unit.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780804108539
ISBN-10:0804108536
Author:Joseph T. Ward
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House USA Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:280
Release Date:3 February 1992
Weight:159g
Dimensions:171mm x 107mm x 18mm
About The Author

Joseph T. Ward

Joseph T. Ward was born in 1949 and grew up in New Raymer, Colorado, population 100, in the heart of the Pawnee National Grassland. He began target shooting with a Remington single-shot .22-caliber rifle at the age of five, under the supervision of his mother, Doris, and older brother, Larry. His family moved to Longmont, Colorado, in 1961. He was honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps in 1970. In the intervening years he has worked in numerous jobs from gravedigger to engineer in the oil business. Ward began writing Dear Mom- A Sniper’s Vietnam in 1979.

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