American Sniper - reviews

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Re: American Sniper - reviews

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dfwmtx wrote:I'm still not entirely sure Zaitsev was a real person or just a Soviet morale booster.

Anyone know if there's a movie about Simo Hayha?
I think there was one, but in Finnish. You might check YouTube as I think that's what I saw referenced. (But I could be thinking of a general movie about the Winter War)
...even before I read MHI, my response to seeing a poster for the stars of the latest Twilight movies was "I see 2 targets and a collaborator".
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Just saw it.
Just plain great.
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HeH:

"American Sniper surprisingly popular in Iraq"

http://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkou ... k-n1950815
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Interesting piece of PR about sniper rifles. Linky.
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