Sniping in France: With notes on the scientific training of scouts, observers, and snipers

"Sniping in France" by H. (Hesketh) Hesketh-Prichard, is a gripping true story from World War I that shows how British soldiers learned to be expert snipers and scouts. Set in the tough battlefields of France, the book tells how the British army fought to match the deadly skills of German snipers. The author uses his own experiences to highlight the need for better training and the clever use of new technology like telescopic sights. Readers will discover the high-stakes world of trench warfare and how improving sniping skills became important for survival and winning battles, turning ordinary soldiers into crucial assets on the front lines.