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| − | '''Christopher Scott "Chris" Kyle''' (April 8, 1974 – February 2, 2013) was a [[United States Navy SEALs|United States Navy SEAL]] having the most recorded kills (160) by a [[sniper]] in American history, with the actual number estimated to be even more. His best-selling autobiography, ''[[American Sniper]]'', was produced by [[Clint Eastwood]] as a wildly popular movie. Kyle was born, raised and lived in Texas, which honored him by officially declaring February 2, 2015, as "Chris Kyle Day."<ref>http://www.militarytimes.com/story/military/2015/02/02/abbott-to-establish-chris-kyle-day-for-american-sniper-texas/22740267/</ref> | + | '''Christopher Scott "Chris" Kyle''' (April 8, 1974 – February 2, 2013) was a [[United States Navy SEALs|United States Navy SEAL]] having the most recorded kills (160) by a [[sniper]] in American history, with the actual number estimated to be even more. His best-selling autobiography, ''[[American Sniper]]'', was produced by [[Clint Eastwood]] as a wildly popular movie. Kyle was born, raised and lived in [[Texas]], which honored him by officially declaring February 2, 2015, as "Chris Kyle Day."<ref>http://www.militarytimes.com/story/military/2015/02/02/abbott-to-establish-chris-kyle-day-for-american-sniper-texas/22740267/</ref> |
He served four times for the United States in Iraq, and was awarded two Silver Stars and five Bronze Stars with Valor.<ref>http://www.dmagazine.com/publications/d-magazine/2013/april/the-legend-of-chris-kyle-01?single=1</ref> | He served four times for the United States in Iraq, and was awarded two Silver Stars and five Bronze Stars with Valor.<ref>http://www.dmagazine.com/publications/d-magazine/2013/april/the-legend-of-chris-kyle-01?single=1</ref> | ||
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* “I think [[Bowe Bergdahl]], if he deserted, is a hero – I think throughout history we should build monuments to the unknown deserters.” – [[Bill Ayers]] | * “I think [[Bowe Bergdahl]], if he deserted, is a hero – I think throughout history we should build monuments to the unknown deserters.” – [[Bill Ayers]] | ||
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| + | * [[Chuck Baldwin|Baldwin, Chuck]], "[http://chuckbaldwinlive.com/Articles/tabid/109/ID/2281/My-Thoughts-On-The-Movie-American-Sniper.aspx#chriskyle#americansniper#war#muslims# My Thoughts On The Movie “American Sniper”]", [[American Redoubt]] [[Montana]]: Chuck Baldwin Live. Published: Thursday, January 29, 2015. Accessed February 11, 2015. | ||
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| + | * Hawkins, John, [http://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2015/02/07/25-quotes-that-show-you-how-much-liberals-hate-soldiers-like-chris-kyle-n1954002/page/full 25 Quotes That Show You How Much Liberals Hate Soldiers Like Chris Kyle]. [[Town Hall]]. Published Feb 07, 2015. Accessed February 11, 2015. | ||
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Revision as of 11:19, February 11, 2015
Christopher Scott "Chris" Kyle (April 8, 1974 – February 2, 2013) was a United States Navy SEAL having the most recorded kills (160) by a sniper in American history, with the actual number estimated to be even more. His best-selling autobiography, American Sniper, was produced by Clint Eastwood as a wildly popular movie. Kyle was born, raised and lived in Texas, which honored him by officially declaring February 2, 2015, as "Chris Kyle Day."[1]
He served four times for the United States in Iraq, and was awarded two Silver Stars and five Bronze Stars with Valor.[2]
On February 2, 2013, Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield were murdered at a shooting range near Chalk Mountain, Texas.
Quotes by Liberals Haters about Soldiers like Chris Kyle
- “My uncle killed by sniper in WW2. We were taught snipers were cowards. Will shoot u in the back. Snipers aren’t heroes. And invaders r worse.” — Michael Moore
- “I think Bowe Bergdahl, if he deserted, is a hero – I think throughout history we should build monuments to the unknown deserters.” – Bill Ayers
Bibliography - Further Reading
- Baldwin, Chuck, "My Thoughts On The Movie “American Sniper”", American Redoubt Montana: Chuck Baldwin Live. Published: Thursday, January 29, 2015. Accessed February 11, 2015.
- Hawkins, John, 25 Quotes That Show You How Much Liberals Hate Soldiers Like Chris Kyle. Town Hall. Published Feb 07, 2015. Accessed February 11, 2015.