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Soldier and Sailor Words and Phrases

Soldier and Sailor Words and Phrases Including Slang of the Trenches, the Sea and the Air Force; British and American War-Words and Service Terms and Expressions in Everyday Use; Nicknames, Sobriquets, and Titles of Regiments, With Their Origins

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This book was first published in 1925 and was intended to be a dictionary of first world war slang. In the 1920s, "the war to end all wars" was still fresh in everyone's minds and the authors were commissioned to capture the combatants' sayings and expressions.

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ISBN: 9781910146354
Publisher: Solis Press
Imprint: Solis Press
Pub date:
Edition: New edition
DEWEY: 355.0014
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 218
Weight: 360g
Height: 236mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 11mm

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