عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
PE3727.S7 D53 2004
PE3727
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S7
D53
2004
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1574887106 (pbk : acid-free paper)
(Number (ISBN
9781574887105 (pbk : acid-free paper)
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b420291
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
War slang :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
American fighting words and phrases since the Civil War /
First Statement of Responsibility
Paul Dickson
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
2nd ed
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Washington, D.C. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Brassey's,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2004
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xi, 428 p. ;
Dimensions
23 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction: Fire Cakes -- 1. Civil and Uncivil Words: War Slang Before the Great War: From the War Between the States Through the War with Spain -- 2. World War I: Over there and Over the Top: Terms That Came Up from the Trenches, and Down from the Dogfight -- 3. The Many Words of World War II: G.I.'s, Jeeps, Kilroy, and V-Signs from Two Theaters of War -- 4. The Code of the Korean Conflict: A Few Words from World War 2 1/2 -- 5. Vietnam Vocab: Out of the Jungles of Southeast Asia -- 6. A Gulf Glossary: Grains of "Sandspeak" from the War That Was on Every Channel -- 7. Doomsday's Dictionary: Verbal Fallout from Nukes, the Cold War (1946-1991), and the Puzzle Palace -- 8. Terms for a Time of Terror: New Words for the Post-9/11 World and the Iraq War
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Americanisms, Dictionaries
English language-- United States-- Slang, Dictionaries
Military art and science-- United States, Dictionaries
Soldiers-- United States-- Language, Dictionaries
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States, History, Military, Dictionaries
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
PE3727
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S7
Book number
D53
2004
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Dickson, Paul
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20120629014733.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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