1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990006149480203316

Autore

REDAELLI, Riccardo

Titolo

Islamismo e democrazia / Riccardo Redaelli

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano : Vita e pensiero, 2015

ISBN

978-88-343-2989-4

Descrizione fisica

101 p. ; 18 cm

Collana

Le nuove bussole

Disciplina

321.80917671

Soggetti

Democrazia - Paesia islamici

Collocazione

321.809 RED 1

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910816421903321

Autore

McCarthy Tom <1952->

Titolo

The greatest sniper stories ever told / / edited by Tom McCarthy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lyons Press, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

1-4930-2208-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Disciplina

356/.162

Soggetti

Sniping (Military science) - History

Snipers - History

Snipers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Down in the shit -- Gunny Mitchell comes to Casey's aid -- It's not



about killing, it's about living, and somehow I lived -- Target practice: 1918 -- The hide site: three stories -- The long shot -- The sniper in the trenches -- The sharpshooters of Vermont: a Civil War account -- April fool's day -- The nastiest fight -- The sniper ethos and its dilemma.

Sommario/riassunto

In The Greatest Sniper Stories Ever Told, editor Tom McCarthy has pulled together some of the finest writings about snipers that capture readers imaginations, meticulously culled from books, magazines, movies, and elsewhere. It is an unforgettable collection, and includes stories by Chris Kyle (author of American Sniper), Joe LeBleu, Gina Cavallaro and Matt Larsen, and many others. It includes tales of legendary snipers from the Revolutionary War up through present-day Afghanistan and Iraq.