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The stage is set near the close of the second World War. The Master Sniper, a German sniper with ruthless instincts, is on a final mission to shock the world and ensure the German Hierarchy's survival after the war. An unlikely American soldier finds himself thrust into this epic battle of wills and skill. This gripping tale of survival and determination is not only a story of war but also a story of heroism and the power of the human spirit.
First publish date: 1980
Genre: Historical Fiction/20th Century Historical Fiction
Authors: Stephen Hunter
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