Contents

Series introduction

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Introduction

Chapter 1.   The origins of the sniper

Chapter 2.   Preparing for the First World War

Chapter 3.   Gallipoli

Chapter 4.   The Desert War

Chapter 5.   The Western Front

Chapter 6.   The Second World War

Chapter 7.   Korea to Vietnam

Chapter 8.   Sniping comes of age: Somalia and East Timor

Chapter 9.   Iraq and Afghanistan

Chapter 10. The future of military sniping

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index