War Slang: American Fighting Words & Phrases Since the Civil War, Third Edition by Paul Dickson, Paul Dickson

War Slang: American Fighting Words & Phrases Since the Civil War, Third Edition

Paul Dickson, Paul Dickson

466 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction reference informative reflective medium-paced
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The popular author of Slang! returns to explain American fighting words and phrases from the Civil War to the Gulf War. From the infantryman's foxhole to the fighter pilot's cockpit, Dickson explores the origins, meanings and context of a volatile...

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