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A military dictionary

William Duane

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "A Military Dictionary," William Duane compiles a comprehensive lexicon that illuminates the specialized terminology and jargon peculiar to military discourse. The work transcends simple definitions; it situates military language within its historical and organizational context, offering insights into the evolution of military thought and practice. Duane's meticulous attention to detail and clarity of expression create a reference that is both scholarly and accessible, making it an invaluable resource for military historians, professionals, and enthusiasts alike. The dictionary not only serves as an academic tool but also as a cultural artifact, capturing the nuances of military life and philosophy during its time. William Duane, an astute observer of military affairs and an advocate for national defense, crafted this dictionary amid a turbulent period in American history, marked by civil strife and emerging global conflicts. His deep engagement with military institutions and practices, together with his pedagogical inclinations, provided fertile ground for this work. Duane's background as a journalist and scholar informs the dictionary's comprehensive and informative approach, blending critical analysis with accessible language. Readers interested in military history, linguistics, or the socio-political implications of military language will find "A Military Dictionary" an essential addition to their bibliographic collections. Duane's work not only educates but also prompts critical reflection on the language we use to convey concepts of duty, honor, and service, making it a must-read for those seeking to understand the mechanics of military lexicon.
Disponible depuis: 24/04/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 200 pages.

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