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RBTH12 年
Vasily Zaitsev: The legendary sniper of Stalingrad
Symbolic of this resurrection was the story of Stalingrad’s most celebrated hero, the accountant-turned-sniper, Vasily Zaitsev. He landed in Stalingrad on September 22, 1942 and within a week ...
RBTH12 年
War mentality: How a man boosted the morale in Stalingrad
Snipers such as Vasily Zaitsev boosted the Soviet soldiers’ morale in their superhuman defense of Stalingrad. {***Sniper of Stalingrad***} On Christmas Day 1942, Radio Moscow broadcast a simple ...
THE WEEK10 年
The greatest sniper duel in history is a myth
Too bad it's more myth than history. On one side was Vasily Zaitsev, the Soviet army's deadliest sniper, with some 400 kills. On the other was one "Major Konig," the head of the German army's ...
Forbes6 年
Meet The Sniper Rifle That Protects Vladimir Putin
Legendary sniper Vasily Zaytsev, glamorized in the film Enemy At The Gates, reportedly killed more than 250 Germans with his crude but effective 7.62x54R bolt-action sniper rifle, mostly during ...
The National Interest8 年
The Mosin-Nagant: The Russian Sniper Rifle Nazi Germany Feared Most
The sniper duel between famed Soviet sniper Vasily Zaitsev and “Major Konig” was probably myth, although Zaitsev was unquestionably a remarkable soldier. Such myths are a weapon in a fight for ...
The National Interest4 年
The Mosin-Nagant PU Sniper Rifle: Simple, Accurate, and Deadly
The sniper duel between famed Soviet sniper Vasily Zaitsev and “Major Konig” was probably myth, although Zaitsev was unquestionably a remarkable soldier. Such myths are a weapon in a fight for ...