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01943aam a2200349Ii 4500 001 46DCEDEA3B0B11E4A24E73BBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140913010025 008 140826s2014 nyua 000 1 eng 020 $a 1472804155 (pbk.) 020 $a 9781472804150 (pbk.) 040 $a JAI $c JAI $d NYP $d OCLCO $d MR0 $d CGP $d MLN $d SKYRV $e rda $d SILO 050 4 $a D526.2 $b .P44 2014 082 04 $a 427.09 $2 23 100 1 $a Pegler, Martin, $d 1954- $e compilar. $e compilar. 245 10 $a Soldiers' songs and slang of the great war / $c Martin Pegler. 264 1 $a Oxford : $b Osprey Publishing, $c [2014]. 300 $a 384 pages, 24 un-numbered pages of plates : $b illustrations, some color ; $c 19 cm. 500 $a "collected by Martin Pegler"-- On cover. 500 $a "Featuring original cartoons" -- cover. 505 0 $a Part 1. Soldier's slang -- Part 2. Soldier's songs. 520 $a A celebration of cheerful determination in the face of appalling adversity published to coincide with the centenary of the First World War, this collection of rousing marching songs, cheering ditties, evocative sing-alongs and complete diction of soldiers' slang reveals the best of British and Allied humour of the period. Wonderfully illustrated with Punch cartoons, posters and the soldiers' own Wipers Times, this nostalgic book will not only delight but also give a real sense of daily life amidst the mud and blood of the trenches for American, Canadian, Australian and British soldiers. 650 0 $a English language $x Slang $v Dictionaries. 650 0 $a Soldiers $z Great Britain $x Language $v Dictionaries. 650 0 $a War songs $z Great Britain. 650 0 $a World War, 1914-1918. 650 0 $a English language $x Slang. 941 $a 3 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909033505.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20191025010057.0 952 $l GAAX314 $d 20150904011738.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=46DCEDEA3B0B11E4A24E73BBDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search