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  Title

  Kilroy was here : the best American humor from World War II

  Author

  Osgood, Charles.  

  Publisher:

  Hyperion,

  Pub date:

  c2001.

  Pages:

  xviii, 188 p. :

  ISBN:

  0786866616

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    Type/Location	Call Number	Copies	Format
    Adult: Non-fiction	940.53 KIL	1	Book

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  Kilroy was here : the best American humor from World War II
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  Title:

  Kilroy was here : the best American humor from World War II / edited and with an introduction by Charles Osgood.

  Edition:

  1st ed.

  Publication info:

  New York : Hyperion, c2001.

  Physical description:

  xviii, 188 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

  Contents:

  A dictionary of American military slang, 1941-4 -- Boot camp -- Shipping out -- In the field, seas, and skies -- Mess and other grub -- R&R -- Army vs. Navy vs. Marines vs. Air Force vs.-- -- Accidental insubordination and other miscellaneous occurrences in the line of duty -- We have met the enemy -- USO and military shows -- Celebrities at the front -- Looking ahead.

  Corporate subject:

  United States. Army--Military life.

  Subject term:

  World War, 1939-1945--Humor.

  Subject term:

  American wit and humor.

  Added author:

  Osgood, Charles.

  key:

  ocm45532422

  ISBN:

  0786866616