Soldier and Sailor Words and Phrases

by Edward Fraser and John Gibbons

This book was first published in 1925 and was intended to be a dictionary of first world war slang. In the 1920s, "the war to end all wars" was still fresh in everyone's minds and the authors were commissioned to capture the combatants' sayings and expressions.

Interestingly, although written nearly fifteen years before the next global conflict, the term "first world war" appears. Colonel Repington named his published history of the war as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910146358
• ISBN13: 9781910146354
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Solis Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"