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Historical Dictionary of the U. S. Army

Author/creator Brown, Jerold E. Editor
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoGreenwood Press [Imprint] Portsmouth : Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated Santa Barbara : ABC-CLIO, LLC [Distributor]
Description680 p. ill 24.000 x 016.000 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
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Summary Annotation Having evolved over the past two and a quarter centuries to become the premier military force in the world, the U.S. Army has a heritage rich in history and tradition. This historical dictionary provides short, clear, authoritative entries on a broad cross section of military terms, concepts, arms and equipment, units and organizations, campaigns and battles, and people who have had a significant impact on Army. It includes over 900 entries written by some 100 scholars, providing a valuable resource for the interested reader, student, and researcher. For those interested in pursuing specific subjects further, the book provides sources at the end of each entry as well as a general bibliography. Appendixes provide a useful list of abbreviations and acronyms and a listing of ranks and grades in the U.S. Army.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 00022373
ISBN9780313293221
ISBN0313293228 (Trade Cloth) Active Record
Standard identifier# 9780313293221
Stock numberGR9322 00011167

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