Author: KAYYALI, MAHER S.
Title: Modern Military Dictionary: English / Arabic - Arabic / English
Description: New York, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1991. Second Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 254 pages: 6.25 x 9.25 in.: 1.6: KB#010349: Bookjacket/dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Book has first 118 pages numbered in English, but contains a total of 254 pages. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. This book was first published by the Arab Institute for Research and Publishing, Carlton Tower, Sakiet El-Janzeer, Beirut-Lebanon. "Every field of human activity develops its own terms and jargon, and the military field is no exception. This timely and necessary dictionary includes fundamental military terms, contemporary political and technological terms and jargon, military technique terms for the specialist, as well as words in allied subjects such as economics, law, statistics and sociology. The comprehensive coverage of military terms found in this dictionary may be illustrated in the sample entries that follow: air reconnaissance, cluster bomb, estimated time of arrival, firing pin, intercontinental ballistic missile, logbook, orbital velocity, rate of fire, squadron, target allocation,verification fire, zero hour.". Fine in Fine Dust Jacket .

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