"An excellent source for insights into the impact of wars on
language and popular culture as well as wartime culture in the
United States."
"War Slang" is both an invaluable reference and a word lover s
delight.
An excellent compilation.
Paul Dickson is a national treasure who deserves a wide
audience.
PRAISE FOR THE FIRST EDITION: In capturing the earthly color of the
language of the trenches, Paul Dickson has written an A-1
blockbuster of a book.
The author s brief but carefully thought-out informal introductions
to each section help define the flavor of the period.
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