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- ↑ Wittebols, James H. (2003). Watching M*A*S*H, Watching America. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. pp. 161–166. ISBN 0-7864-1701-3 . Retrieved 2009-05-15.
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- ↑ "The Classic Sitcoms Guide: M*A*S*H". classicsitcoms.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-05-15.
- ↑ "M*A*S*H: Season One (Collector's Edition) (1972)". Digitallyobsessed.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-13. Retrieved 2009-05-15.
- ↑ Reiss, David S. (1983). M*A*S*H: the exclusive, inside story of TV's most popular show. Bobbs-Merrill. ISBN 0-672-52656-5.
