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Julian Walker is a leading authority on First World War slang and manages the international project ‘Languages and the First World War’. He has convened conferences on the subject and lectured and written extensively about it. His previous books include Trench Talk, Languages and the First World War and Words and the First World War. He reckons his own French is about as good as that of the average second lieutenant in 1916.