For his bravery in battle, he was awarded two silver stars, five bronze stars with valor, two navy and marine corps achievement medals, and one navy and marine corps commendation. His fellow american warriors, whom he protected with deadly precision from rooftops and stealth positions during the iraq war, called him the legend. Id like to share these stories with with you now in. American sniper audiobook by chris kyle rakuten kobo. Chris kyle, the most lethal sniper in american history, was not one of them. Two chris kyle stories you wont see in american sniper. Unfortunately, chris was murdered at a shooting range on february 2nd, 20. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. With the release of clint eastwoods movie, american sniper, this weekend, i thought it might be fitting to look at the favorite rifles of the american hero, chris kyle. Chris kyle, scott mcewen, jim defelice, roman roth, riva.
Navy seal chris kyle recorded the most career sniper kills in united states military history. The hit film directed by clint eastwood is now out on bluray. Listen to american sniper the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in u. Seal team 3 chief chris kyle 197420 served four combat tours in operation iraqi freedom and elsewhere. He is the deadliest american sniper ever, called the devil by the enemies he hunted and the legend by his navy seal brothers. Kyle pulls no punches either in this book, detailing operations and kills that he made over the course of his career. Read american sniper memorial edition by chris kyle available from rakuten kobo. He tells of his childhood, his growing love for guns, and his desire to serve in the military. A brutal warrior but a gentle father and husband, kyle led the life of an american hero and legend. Many soldiers are haunted by the lives they have taken. Mooney reveals the life story of navy seal chris kyle, the american sniper, from his texas childhood up through his death in february 20. Chris kyle s american sniper cd audiobook, unabridged audio cd chris kyle author. Kyle earned legendary status among his fellow seals, marines, and u. Military history chris kyle with scott mcewen and jim defelice.
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American sniper audiobook by chris kyle 9780062116. Kyle obliterated the previous american sniper record of 109 confirmed kills during his career, racking up 150. American sniper s chris kyle bradley cooper is an all american boy raised in rural texas with strong christian values and a passion for firearms. In his book, american sniper, kyle describes his longest successful shot. I was an american sniper, and chris kyles war was not my. With 255 kills, 160 of them officially confirmed by the pentagon, kyle is the deadliest marksman in u. Military history audiobook by jim defelice, scott mcewen, chris kyle. His fellow american warriors, whom he protected with deadly precision from. Subscribe now to get instant access to the real story behind chris kyle, in this issue of people.
In his autobiography, kyle said people ask a lot about the weapons he used as a sniper, so he talked some in the book about the. An exclusive clip from the bluraydvd release of american sniper centers around chris kyle s 20 funeral. American sniper by chris kyle, scott mcewen, and jim. Now a blockbuster motion picture directed by clint eastwoodnominated for six academy awards, including best picturefrom 1999 to 2009, u.
Military history chris kyle with scott mcewen and jim defelice dedication i dedicate this. Taya kyle reveals how american sniper brought her husband back to life and why she trusted clint eastwood and bradley cooper. The book says a lot about attitudes to war, to islam, and to the military. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Written by chris kyle, scott mcewan, jim defelice, narrated by john pruden. Listen to american sniper by chris kyle, scott mcewen, jim defelice, john pruden for free with a 30 day free trial.
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