A Rifleman Went To War

A Rifleman Went To War by Herbert W. McBride is a significant work published by Martino Fine Books in October 2010. This 416-page edition is a reprint of the original 1935 publication and is presented in English. The book focuses on the art of sniping and the role of military snipers on the battlefield, detailing the techniques and experiences that shaped U.S. military sniping doctrine through various conflicts.
Readers will find a comprehensive exploration of military sniping, emphasizing its historical context and evolution. McBride’s insights have influenced military training and practices, making this work a foundational text in the field of military science. The book addresses various aspects of warfare, including technology and engineering related to sniping, and is recognized as essential reading for those interested in the history of military conflicts and the development of special forces tactics.
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2010 Reprint of 1935 edition. This classic work on sniping is considered the first and some say the most influential book in print about sniping and the art of being a military sniper on the battlefield. McBride’s book was seminal in the development of U.S. military sniping doctrine in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and on to the present day. The U.S. Marine Corps Sniper School has made this book mandatory reading for its would-be snipers.
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