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pianogal
Apr 16, 2012 rated it really liked it
I'm not real big into military books, but I saw the author on Conan one night and thought this one sounded interesting. It was. My only complaint was that I didn't always agree with the author's justification for shooting so many "evil" people (as he termed them). I understand that to be a sniper, you can't be afraid to kill - but he seemed to almost enjoy it. It also annoyed me that it seemed like he assumed that just b/c someone doesn't follow Western ideals and laws made them "evil."

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mehg-hen
May 08, 2017 rated it liked it
I knew nothing about the Navy SEALS until now. I want to pick at the writing while having a bunch of confusing feelings about duty/country/the military/courage and all the things that happened to this guy including his murder. It's nice to shed one area of ignorance, she said dramatically in a Goodreads review. ...more
Ian
Feb 10, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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A fantastic autobiography of a true American hero.
Deanna M
Nov 29, 2013 rated it liked it
Kim
Jan 08, 2014 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Jan 18, 2015 marked it as to-read
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akaellen
Mar 20, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Sarah McKenna
Aug 19, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Christian
Aug 20, 2023 marked it as to-read