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GPV [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment
- Military Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general purpose vehicle
1, record 1, English, general%20purpose%20vehicle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
general purpose vehicle: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 1, English, - general%20purpose%20vehicle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel militaire
- Transport militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- véhicule tout usage
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20tout%20usage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- véhicule polyvalent 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20polyvalent
masculine noun
- véhicule pour utilisation générale 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20pour%20utilisation%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
véhicule tout usage : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20tout%20usage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo militar
- Transporte militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vehículo de uso general
1, record 1, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20de%20uso%20general
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VUG 1, record 1, Spanish, VUG
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- General Purpose Vehicle Section 1, record 2, English, General%20Purpose%20Vehicle%20Section
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- GPV Sect 1, record 2, English, GPV%20Sect
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Men's PER. 1, record 2, English, - General%20Purpose%20Vehicle%20Section
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Section de Véhicules Tout Usage 1, record 2, French, Section%20de%20V%C3%A9hicules%20Tout%20Usage
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Son VTU 1, record 2, French, Son%20VTU
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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