A Social History of the 1972-1983 Television Series James H. Wittebols. It's a Man's War— Year 1, 1972-73 Larry Gelbart wrote the pilot M*A*S*H episode in about two days in November 1971 and was paid $25,000 ... From the pilot episode, it is quite clear that hijinks are to be part of the not-very-military 4077. ... Much of the first season consists of the kind of 23 Chapter 3 It's a Man's War-Year 1, 1972-73.
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