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M*A*S*H

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  1. A film and later a television series about the staff of a battlefield hospital during the Korean War; M*A*S*H is an acronym for “m obile a rmy s urgical h ospital.” The film and the television program offered humor and serious observations about politics, love, friendship, and war.


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Alda has helped fund the program, including by auctioning off the boots and dog tags he wore on M*A*S*H for $125,000.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026

Though set during the Korean War, M*A*S*H spoke to a generation grappling with Vietnam, Watergate, and shifting social norms.

From Salon ● May 31, 2025

Loretta Swit, who won two Emmy awards for her role on the popular comedy TV series M*A*S*H, died on Friday, according to her representative.

From BBC ● May 30, 2025

He also made numerous guest appearances on television on such series as "M*A*S*H," "The Rockford Files," "Baretta" and "Law & Order."

From Reuters ● Oct. 19, 2023

We called him Radar because he looked like a little bespectacled guy called Radar on this old TV show M*A*S*H, except I. The TV Radar wasn’t black, and 2.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green

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