US War Slang Words and Phrases From Civil to Gulf War Hardcover Reference Book

Delve into the rich lexicon of American military history with “US War Slang Words and Phrases From Civil to Gulf War,” a comprehensive hardcover reference book. Spanning 403 pages, this invaluable volume chronicles the distinctive jargon and colorful expressions used by American servicemen and women across major conflicts from the Civil War through the Gulf War. Discover how language evolved on the battlefield, reflecting the unique experiences and camaraderie of soldiers. Each entry is meticulously detailed, offering context and historical significance, making this book an essential resource for historians, linguists, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the evolution of American warfront terminology. Whether it’s tracing the origins of a common phrase or exploring obscure military slang, this reference book provides a fascinating glimpse into the vernacular of warriors spanning over a century of American military history.