TY - BOOK AU - ADKINS Paul TI - Codeword dictionary: a compilation of military and law enforcement codewords from 1904 to present SN - 0760303681 (pbk.): PY - 1997/// CY - Osceola, Wis., USA PB - Motorbooks International Publishers & Wholesalers KW - CODE NAMES KW - DICTIONARIES KW - LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS KW - MILITARY OPERATIONS KW - MILITARY TERMINOLOGY KW - SPECIAL OPERATIONS N2 - 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 ER -