Roger, Sausage and Whippet Download

Author: Christopher Moore
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ISBN: B0099UYAH6

Roger, Sausage and Whippet: A Miscellany of Trench Lingo from the Great War

Roger: A code word for a gas cylinder and a nickname for rum. Get Roger, Sausage and Whippet literature books for free.
Sausage: An observation balloon. Whippet: A small, light type of tank with a top sped of eight m.p.h. The First World War raged for four years, taking with it hundreds of thousands of young soldiers who lived and died together, bonded by the horror of the war. Now, all the way from the trenches and through the letters of Christopher Moore's Captain Cartwright, comes an extraordinary lexicon of the phrases and lingo of life at the front. Whether born from the desperation of gallows humour ('If it keeps on like this, someone's going to get hurt'), borrowed from Cockney rhyming slang, Latin, French and other languages ('Cushy: Comfortable, safe, pleasant. From the Hindustani: khush, Check Roger, Sausage and Whippet our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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Sausage: An observation balloon. Whippet: A small, light type of tank with a top sped of eight m.p.h From the Hindustani: khush,

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