Long Rifle: A Sniper's Story in Iraq and Afghanistan
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Long Rifle: A Sniper's Story in Iraq and Afghanistan

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When fires raged in the ruins of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, Joe LeBleu, a native of Brooklyn and a retired U.S. Army Ranger veteran, was in lower Manhattan. On that day he decided to return to active duty. By the time he received an honorable discharge as a Staff Sergeant, paratrooper, and sniper team leader in the 82nd Airborne Division in 2005, he'd be...more
Paperback, 240 pages
Published November 25th 2008 by Lyons Press
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Benjaminxjackson
Joe LeBlue was a sniper in Iraq and Afghanistan and spent a lot of time in the Army Rangers before the attacks on 9/11/2001. So, this gives him plenty of experience to form an opinion about the wars and American military policy, and how veterans are treated.

While reading about his experiences were interesting as a way to get a glimpse as to what life was like while serving over there, he offers a lot of opinions that he never fully explains.

For instance, he continually ...more
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