[PDF.50tu] Vietnam War Slang: A Dictionary on Historical Principles

Vietnam War Slang: A Dictionary on Historical Principles

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 | #3369302 in Books |  2014-07-31 |  2014-07-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.42 x6.14l,.70 | File type: PDF | 184 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Yet this is a good primer from which to enter Tom Dalzell's world|By gr8ful|I was in Viet Nam in 66-67, and I can't imagine this book being of much use to those who were in country, or in any of the services, wherever they served at that time. I can think of terms, phrases, jargon, etc. far more particular, more widely used and more relevant to troops and civilians embroiled in| || |"War breeds slang: and the longer that war the better. Other than World War I Vietnam was perhaps combat's greatest creator of new language. In his wide-ranging, authoritative dictionary, Tom Dalzell, one of America's leading lexicographers of slang, has br

In 2014, the US marks the 50th anniversary of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, the basis for the Johnson administration’s escalation of American military involvement in Southeast Asia and war against North Vietnam. Vietnam War Slang outlines the context behind the slang used by members of the United States Armed Forces during the Vietnam War.

Troops facing and inflicting death display a high degree of linguistic creativity. Vietnam was the l...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Vietnam War Slang: A Dictionary on Historical Principles   |  Tom Dalzell. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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