Codeword dictionary: a compilation of military and law enforcement codewords from 1904 to present
Material type: TextPublication details: Osceola, Wis., USA: Motorbooks International Publishers & Wholesalers, 1997Description: 224pISBN:- 0760303681 (pbk.):
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Reference Item | Mindef Library & Info Centre Reference | R 422.355 ADK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 0009852 |
COVERAGE:A dictionary of code names of military, law enforcement, and espionage operations and plans. With a few exceptions, it excludes acronyms e.g. NATO, the names given to equipment, and geographic designations, such as Checkpoint Charlie.ARRANGEMENT:The entries are arranged alphabetically in their original language. The name itself is translated into English where required. The country or organization that developed the plan or operation is noted along with the year. The text of the entry explains the nature of the operation and links it to similar operations.
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