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Military history chris kyle with scott mcewen and jim defelice dedication i dedicate this book to my wife, taya, and my kids for sticking it out with me. An associate professor at american university, snyder lives in washington, d. American military command from world war ii to today. The raw and unforgettable narrative of the making of our countrys recordholding sniper, chris kyles memoir is a powerful book, both in terms of combat action and human drama. Combat action youthful patriotism meets its match in this gritty novel about the harsh realities. Connect your child with books that are engaging and have the right amount of challenge. With 255 kills, 160 of them officially confirmed by the pentagon, kyle is the deadliest marksman in u. Military history chris kyle with scott mcewen and jim defelice.
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