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Get Inside the Head of a United States Marine

The Devil Dog Dictionary unlocks the colorful, raw and salty language of the Corps - from classic slang like "pogey bait" and "scuttlebutt" to combat-tested acronyms and phrases only a Marine could love (or survive).

Whether you're a Devil Dog looking to relive your days in the fleet, a family member trying to decode Marine-speak or a history buff fascinated by military culture, this compact guide is your pass to the barracks, the field and beyond.

Inside you'll find:

• Hundreds of authentic Marine Corps terms and expressions, from salty to sacred
• Historical notes and insider context that show how these words were forged
• A tribute to the unmatched esprit de corps of the United States Marine Corps

Book details

Book category Books in German Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik Geschichte Kulturgeschichte einzelne Themen und Gegenstände

• Full title: The Devil Dog Dictionary
• Author: John Burke
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 118
• EAN: 9798999813305
• ID: 49848024
• Publisher: John Burke
• Weight: 168 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 6 mm
• Date of publishing: 10. November 2025

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