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Title The Oxford essential dictionary of the U.S. military
Published [New York] : Oxford University Press, [2002-]
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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
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 31, 2013)
SUBJECT United States -- Armed Forces -- Biography -- Dictionaries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139813
United States -- Armed Forces http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139803 -- Dictionaries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001671
United States -- History, Military http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140338 -- Dictionaries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001671
Genre/Form Biography
Dictionaries.
Military history.
Biographies.
Dictionaries.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0199891583 (ebook)
9780199891580 (ebook)
Other Titles U.S. military