He is the deadliest American sniper ever, called "the devil" by the enemies he hunted and "the legend" by his Navy SEAL brothers . . . From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most career sniper kills in United States military history. The Pentagon has officially confirmed more than 150 of Kyles kills (the previous American record was 109), but it has declined to verify the astonishing total number for this book. Iraqi insurgents feared Kyle so much they named him al-Shaitan ("the devil") and placed a bounty on his head. Kyle earned legendary status among his fellow SEALs, Marines, and U.S. Army soldiers, whom he protected with deadly accuracy from rooftops and stealth positions. Gripping and unforgettable, Kyle's masterful account of his extraordinary battlefield experiences ranks as one of the great war memoirs of all time. A native Texan who learned to shoot on childhood hunting trips with his father, Kyle was a champion saddle-bronc rider prior to joining the Navy. After 9/11, he was thrust onto the front lines of the War on Terror, and soon found his calling as a world-class sniper who performed best under fire. He recorded a personal-record 2,100-yard kill shot outside Baghdad; in Fallujah, Kyle braved heavy fire to rescue a group of Marines trapped on a street; in Ramadi, he stared down insurgents with his pistol in close combat. Kyle talks honestly about the pain of war--of twice being shot and experiencing the tragic deaths of two close friends. American Sniper also honors Kyles fellow warriors, who raised hell on and off the battlefield. And in moving first-person accounts throughout, Kyles wife, Taya, speaks openly about the strains of war on their marriage and children, as well as on Chris. Adrenaline-charged and deeply personal, American Sniper is a thrilling eyewitness account of war that only one man could tell.
没有死在敌人的手里,却死在同袍的枪口下。战场上数次死里逃生,退伍后在靶场被有心理创伤的老兵射杀,大概是上帝收回了他在战场上的好运气吧。 另:翻译太渣不忍直视,Humvee翻译成亨维吉普,译者你是有多缺乏常识?
评分如果不是作者去世了,我不会去标记想读这本书。 如果不是亚马逊提醒我再不买足数目就要把我的银卡资格取消,我应该也不会去买这本书。 没有想到在今年这个我纸质书读得那么少的时刻,居然最快最先读完的是这本自传。 出于对死者的尊重和书的真实性吧,打了四星。没有太过于...
评分如果说想要看内容、文笔,这本书很一般。整个字里行间都透露出一个极其自大、狂热的美国好战分子在伊拉克的杀戮,不对等的杀戮。 面对只装备了AK47、火箭筒的毫无训练、无组织的伊拉克人,美国人只需轻轻扣一下扳机,然后就真的象Kris老家的牛仔,吹吹枪口的烟,大...
评分这是我在当年还在读高中的时候看过的一本书,当时我很叛逆,有次心情不好就在新华书店偷了这本书。好吧,我承认我是偷得并不光彩。当时书店里没有什么我感兴趣的书,我比较喜欢军事,在军事区的时候也没有什么好的发现,通常都是一些无聊的军事历史书。但是当我一眼瞄到美军第...
评分不觉得作者表现狂妄,发表那种评论的读者倒真是文青。以个人经历为主,书名很大,内容专注于个人经历和看法。了解seal有帮助,对sniper的介绍以个人经验为主,不如Seal team six的作者介绍全面。当然,那本题目也很大,内容也以个人经历为主。 对于传记类作品,在美国已经非常...
德州红脖世界观,牛仔出身,海豹部队的训练,作为狙击手四进伊拉克的经历。主角在其中毫不掩饰自己的粗朴认同感和纯职业军人视角:热爱国家(但”国家“基本上等同于家庭、亲人、战友、小社区,最多是德州);绝不惜身,同袍至上,尊敬各部同僚;视敌人为邪恶化身必欲诛之而后快;眼中只有目标和胜利,等级观念淡漠;厌恶或毫不愿意理解官僚体系、懦夫或无能行为、不合理的交战规则、战争的政治目的,甚至公然说到伊拉克的目的是保卫国家、同袍和家人不受侵害,至于伊拉克人和伊拉克政局如何根本don't give a flying fuck;对反战人士和行为以过来人身份嗤之以鼻。对狙击细节和战争场面描写不算十分细致,但大致的勾勒已可让读者感受到生死的重压、军人的心理压力和看到同袍倒下的痛苦等种种。
评分读这本书的时候一直有种隐隐的伤心感觉,因为心里知道作者已经去世了,而且不是在战场上死去,是在射击场上被另一个患有PTSD的退伍军人杀死的。Chris经历了好几场deployment, 从军队出来之后找到了新的人生方向,与妻子的关系渐渐修复,和孩子们也熟络起来,却在这样的时刻死去了。好难过哦。另一个感受是:这个世界上真的没有感同身受可言,Chris时常说下达指令的政治家,发布新闻的媒体,和远在和平世界里生活的人们并不知道上战场是什么样子。他们对士兵们有很多期待和要求,却不知道这些一二三四点并不太可能全部满足。就像提高战胜率和降低死亡率一样有时候是难以兼容的事情,它只是一种期许一个目标。最后一个感受:生活中的很多事情都不是事儿。相比那些在保卫家园的士兵,我们在经历的大部分苦真不是事儿。
评分昨晚睡前跳着看把鱼摸完了。我也想做个德州红脖,世界观朴素,行事果断,心态健康。全身上下除了装备以外就没有一点现代的东西。
评分尼玛浪费钱啊!写得这么松散,一点不High!跟小学生写郊游似的,美国人民真喜欢这书还是为了支持老兵生活而已啊?
评分尼玛浪费钱啊!写得这么松散,一点不High!跟小学生写郊游似的,美国人民真喜欢这书还是为了支持老兵生活而已啊?
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