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Battle Lines Photos and captions on front line fighting on all fronts. Major battles like Tobruk, Stalingrad, Tarawa as well as small unit actions.

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Germany's highest scoring sniper credited with 345 Kills. 3rd Mountain (Gebirgs) Division. Knights Cross Apr. 17th 1945
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An American sniper in winter camo
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Lavian SS Sniper Team on the Öst Front

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German sniper on the Ost Front
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A pair of Waffen SS snipers, date and location unknown
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A Waffen SS sniper steadies his aim on a fence post, date and location unknown
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A German sniper on the Eastern Front
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At the other end of a sniper's bullet, and American soldier lays dead in Leipzig, April 18, 1945, shortly before the war's end.

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At the other end of a sniper's bullet, and American soldier lays dead in Leipzig, April 18, 1945, shortly before the war's end.

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This photo was taken by Robert Capa. If I recall it correctly he also took a picture of the soldier moments before the sniper struck. I can't find the picture now n' it isn't in his own book (have it unread in the shelf).
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