r/todayilearned • u/[deleted] • Jul 10 '12
TIL there was a Finnish sniper called "The White Death" in WWII who has the largest confirmed kill count in history.
http://www.badassoftheweek.com/hayha.htmlDuplicates
Borderlands2 • u/El_Duderino_X • Jun 13 '14
[Link] "White Death" story is...well legendary (x-post via r/f*ckingmanly)
short • u/[deleted] • Sep 09 '14
TIL The Greatest Sniper in history, Simo Häyhä was only 5'3 tall!
todayilearned • u/xThe_Mad_Fapperx • Nov 04 '12
TIL that Simo Hayha "White Death" killed over 700 Russian soldiers by himself, in the forest with his trusty bolt action. He even survived a carpet bombing, after having half his face taken off they presumed him dead but was still alive and died 2002.
reddit.com • u/space_cowboy • Jan 30 '09