They Mocked His “Ancient Weapon” — The Sniper’s Javelin Pierced 8 Targets in One Deadly Line
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They Mocked His “Ancient Weapon” — The Sniper’s Javelin Pierced 8 Targets in One Deadly Line
In 47 minutes on April 14, 1944, a Pittsburgh steelworker turned Marine threw a bamboo spear eight times and saved 300 lives on Bougainville Island. Corporal Marcus "Mac" Brennan invented a weapon that reduced bunker assault casualties from 40% to zero—then the U.S. Marine Corps buried his innovation for 45 years. This is the true story of how a 75-cent improvised javelin outperformed million-dollar military doctrine, killed eight enemy soldiers at 80 yards, and proved that sometimes breaking the rules saves more lives than following them. From Polish Hill Pittsburgh to the Pacific Theater, one man's refusal to accept doctrine changed everything.
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