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What was Simo Häyhä’s primary target area on the enemy?

  • Legs

  • Heart

  • Head

  • Arms

Answer

Simo Häyhä, often called the "White Death", was a Finnish sniper who gained notoriety during the Winter War of 1939-1940 for his incredible accuracy and high kill count. His primary target area on enemy soldiers was the head, specifically the forehead, as it offered a clean kill and preserved ammunition by avoiding ricochets and unnecessary body shots.
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