Lingo of no man's land : a World War I slang dictionary
Smith, Lorenzo N.2014
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This dictionary of World War I slang was compiled by a Canadian soldier in 1918, in response to the many questions he received about the meanings of the words used in talks he gave while on recruiting duty. It gives a fascinating contemporary insight into life on the front line.
Main title:
Lingo of no man's land : a World War I slang dictionary / by Lorenzo N. Smith.
Author:
Smith, Lorenzo N., author
Imprint:
London : The British Library, 2014.
Collation:
112 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm
ISBN:
9780712357340 (pbk)0712357343
Dewey class:
427
Language:
English
BRN:
624891
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