A Rifleman Went to War (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781447402213)

This vintage book contains the fascinating treatise on being a rifleman, with information on the use of a rifle in war, what makes a rifleman, what a rifleman needs to know... and more. This text offers its readers a unique insight into what it means to be a rifleman, based upon the author's extensive experience from his childhood spent near the hunting grounds of Indiana to the time he spent on the savage battlegrounds of the First World War. The chapters of this book include: Canada, England, Flanders, The Trenches, Record Scores, Scouting and Patrolling, Trench Raiding, Sighting Shots, The Pistol in War, The Battle of St. Eloi, The Somme, My Final Score, The British Army, Notes on Sniping, The Riflemen in Battle, The Emma Gees, etcetera. This text is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

Author: Herbert Wes McBride
ISBN-10: 1447402219
ISBN-13: 9781447402213
Publisher: Morrison Press
Language: English
Published: 04/21/2011
Pages: 518
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.43lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.15d