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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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The former M*A*S*H star’s program to help researchers overcome their communication challenges has drawn thousands of participants; WSJ sat in on a class.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

Along with M*A*S*H, Swit also appeared in other TV shows, movies and even game shows over her career.

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

Alda was nominated for 21 Emmy Awards and won five for his work on the classic show set at a Korean War M*A*S*H unit.

From Seattle Times Jul. 24, 2023

Flip: an episode of M*A*S*H ended and a Dick Van Dyke episode began.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

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