Description
Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some scuffs near the top and a slight lean. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Killer Instinct” by Larry C. Pike offers a gripping firsthand account of the author’s experiences as a Marine Corps sniper during the Vietnam War. Published in 1995, the book provides a raw and unflinching portrayal of the psychological and physical challenges faced by snipers in one of the most controversial conflicts in American history. Pike’s vivid descriptions of harrowing missions and the toll of war on both soldiers and civilians offer a unique perspective on the realities of combat.
As a memoir written by a seasoned sniper, “Killer Instinct” holds particular significance for military history enthusiasts and collectors interested in firsthand accounts of the Vietnam War. Pike’s candid storytelling and willingness to confront the moral complexities of his role as a sniper make this a compelling and thought-provoking read. Despite its well-worn condition, this copy remains a valuable addition to any collection exploring the experiences of American soldiers during the Vietnam era.
