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Yank was a British nickname for Americans short for Yankee

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During World War 2, a "Yank" referred to an American soldier. The term was often used by civilians and other military personnel from different countries to refer to American servicemen. The term "Yank" was derived from "Yankee," a term used to describe people from the United States.

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