Shock Factor: American Snipers in the War on Terror - Softcover

"Coughlin's exciting and gripping narratives will appeal to enthusiasts of dramatic war stories and popular military history." --"Library Journal""Beyond the realistic depictions of urban combat, the book's strength is in its in-depth discussion of the elite snipers' weapons, training and tactics." --"Kirkus Reviews"

"[Coughlin], whose 2005 autobiography "Shooter" and subsequent sniper novels achieved best-seller status, returns to nonfiction with this insider account of American snipers fighting Islamist terrorism and the toll that their service takes on them."--"Pittsburgh Tribune Review""Coughlin's exciting and gripping narratives will appeal to enthusiasts of dramatic war stories and popular military history." --"Library Journal""Beyond the realistic depictions of urban combat, the book's strength is in its in-depth discussion of the elite snipers' weapons, training and tactics." --"Kirkus Reviews"

[Coughlin], whose 2005 autobiography Shooter and subsequent sniper novels achieved best-seller status, returns to nonfiction with this insider account of American snipers fighting Islamist terrorism and the toll that their service takes on them. "Pittsburgh Tribune Review"

Coughlin's exciting and gripping narratives will appeal to enthusiasts of dramatic war stories and popular military history. "Library Journal"

Beyond the realistic depictions of urban combat, the book's strength is in its in-depth discussion of the elite snipers' weapons, training and tactics. "Kirkus Reviews""

[Coughlin], whose 2005 autobiography Shooter and subsequent sniper novels achieved best-seller status, returns to nonfiction with this insider account of American snipers fighting Islamist terrorism and the toll that their service takes on them. Pittsburgh Tribune Review

Coughlin's exciting and gripping narratives will appeal to enthusiasts of dramatic war stories and popular military history. Library Journal

Beyond the realistic depictions of urban combat, the book's strength is in its in-depth discussion of the elite snipers' weapons, training and tactics. Kirkus Reviews

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"[Coughlin], whose 2005 autobiography Shooter and subsequent sniper novels achieved best-seller status, returns to nonfiction with this insider account of American snipers fighting Islamist terrorism and the toll that their service takes on them." --Pittsburgh Tribune Review

"Coughlin's exciting and gripping narratives will appeal to enthusiasts of dramatic war stories and popular military history." --Library Journal

"Beyond the realistic depictions of urban combat, the book's strength is in its in-depth discussion of the elite snipers' weapons, training and tactics." --Kirkus Reviews

A retired marine sniper and an award-winning journalist present an insider's assessment of America's sniper force to challenge popular misconceptions and pay tribute to the snipers who made pivotal contributions during the War on Terror.