Author: GRAEME DONALD
Title: Fighting Talk the Military Origins of Everyday Words and Phrases
Description: Osprey Publishing, UK. 2008, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9781846034558) Hard Cover , 20 Cm. Did you know they started "hearing through the grapevine" during the American Civil War, and that "ghettos" originated in Venice. This reference book is a fascinating trip through the words and phrases that came to us from the military. Excellent/Excellent.

Keywords: War, Military, Reference 9781846034558


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