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Item Details
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HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF THE U.S.ARMY
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| By: |
Jerold E. Brown |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£64.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0313293228 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780313293221 |
| Publisher: |
ABC-CLIO |
| Pub. date: |
5 September, 2000 |
| Pages: |
680 |
| Description: |
This historical reference to the US Army provides clear, authoritative entries on military terms, concepts, arms and equipment, units and organizations, battles, and key figures who have had a significant impact on the army. |
| Synopsis: |
Having evolved over the past two and a quarter centuries to become the premier military force in the world, the U.S. Army has a heritage rich in history and tradition. This historical dictionary provides short, clear, authoritative entries on a broad cross section of military terms, concepts, arms and equipment, units and organizations, campaigns and battles, and people who have had a significant impact on Army. It includes over 900 entries written by some 100 scholars, providing a valuable resource for the interested reader, student, and researcher. For those interested in pursuing specific subjects further, the book provides sources at the end of each entry as well as a general bibliography. Appendixes provide a useful list of abbreviations and acronyms and a listing of ranks and grades in the U.S. Army. |
| Illustrations: |
black & white illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Greenwood Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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