The Reaper
Autobiography of One of the Deadliest Special Ops Snipers
New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, 2015.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 312 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
A memoir by a Special Operations Direct Action Sniper traces his extraordinary career during the War on Terror, which was marked by his record-setting deployment to Afghanistan and his face-off against an enemy sniper known only as The Chechnian.
Contents:
They call me the Reaper -- A near and colorful miss -- Misfires, malfunctions, and misery -- A ranger in the making -- A long day of reckoning -- The Chechen comes calling -- A whole 'nother danger -- Rumble in the rubble -- Ninja wife and the big bomb -- Winding up and winding down -- things that go hump in the night.
Subjects:
Irving, Nicholas.
United States. Army. Ranger Battalion, 3rd -- Biography.
Snipers -- United States -- Biography.
Special operations (Military science) -- Biography.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.
Irving, Nicholas.
United States. Army. Ranger Battalion, 3rd -- Biography.
Snipers -- United States -- Biography.
Special operations (Military science) -- Biography.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 -- Personal narratives, American.
ISBN:
9781250045447 (hardcover)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Irving, Nicholas | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
BIOGRAPHY Irving, Nicholas | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |