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Sniping: The Australian Guerilla Book 2

by Lisa Delmedico Harris

4 out of 5

Language	:	English
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The Untold Story of a Deadly Conflict

The Australian guerilla movement was a major force in the Vietnam War, and their snipers were some of the most feared in the world. This article tells the untold story of the Australian sniper, from their training to their combat experiences.

Training

Australian snipers were recruited from the ranks of the regular army. They underwent a rigorous training program that lasted for several months. The training included marksmanship, fieldcraft, and survival skills. The snipers were also taught how to use a variety of weapons, including rifles, machine guns, and grenades.

Combat

Australian snipers were deployed to Vietnam in 1965. They operated in small teams, and their mission was to kill enemy soldiers and disrupt enemy operations. The snipers were highly effective, and they played a major role in the Australian victory in the war.

The Australian snipers used a variety of tactics to kill their targets. They often used camouflage to conceal themselves, and they would often wait for hours for the perfect shot. The snipers were also known for their use of long-range rifles. They could hit targets at distances of up to 1,000 meters.

The Australian snipers were fearless and dedicated soldiers. They played a major role in the Australian victory in the Vietnam War. Their story is one of courage, skill, and sacrifice.

Legacy

The Australian sniper legacy lives on today. The Australian army still trains snipers, and they continue to play a vital role in the defense of Australia.

The Australian sniper is a symbol of courage, skill, and dedication. They are a reminder of the sacrifices that Australians have made in the defense of their country.

Sniping: The Australian Guerilla Book 2

by Lisa Delmedico Harris

4 out of 5