American Sniper (book and film)

"American Sniper" refers to both a memoir by Chris Kyle, a U.S. Navy SEAL sniper, and its film adaptation directed by Clint Eastwood. The book details Kyle's military experiences in Iraq, highlighting his combat missions and the psychological toll of war. The film portrays his struggles with duty, family, and the impact of serving multiple tours. It explores themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the moral complexities of warfare, sparking discussions on patriotism, mental health, and the personal costs of combat. Kyle’s story has resonated with audiences, reflecting broader issues faced by veterans.