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Title The Oxford essential dictionary of the U.S. military.

Publication Info. [New York] : Oxford University Press, [2002-]

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 Axe Oxford Reference E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource
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Current Frequency Irregular updates
Summary This comprehensive reference to U.S. military terms, people, and battles covers military history from the earliest colonial conflicts to the present. It includes facts and trivia on major historical military figures. It covers all conflicts involving the U.S. military, plus military ranks, attire, insignia, medals, weapons, military prisons, vehicles, ships, and aircraft. There is a guide to pronouncing military terms and a guide to acronyms. Numerous lists and facts about people, places, and battles make this a must-have reference for members of the military and students of military history.
Note Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 31, 2013).
Subject United States -- Armed Forces -- Dictionaries.
United States -- History, Military -- Dictionaries.
United States -- Armed Forces -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
Added Title U.S. military
ISBN 9780199891580 (ebook) : No price

 
    
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