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Swinging against the axis : Glenn Miller's WWII army air forces band at Yale / Bill Tortolano ; foreword by Dennis M Spragg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tortolano, Bill, author.
- Series:
- American made music series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Miller, Glenn, 1904-1944.
- Miller, Glenn.
- Jazz musicians--United States--Biography.
- Jazz musicians.
- Dance orchestras--United States--History--20th century.
- Dance orchestras.
- Army Air Forces Band (U.S.)--History--20th century.
- Army Air Forces Band (U.S.).
- World War, 1939-1945--Music and the war.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Songs and music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Glenn Miller's WWII army air forces band at Yale
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2026]
- Contents:
- Cover
- Swinging against the axis
- Series Page
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Prelude
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Why Yale?
- Chapter 2. The Man
- Chapter 3. The Music
- Chapter 4. The Organization
- Chapter 5. The Broadcasts and Recordings
- Conclusion
- Postlude
- Appendices
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 11, 2026).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Tortolano, Bill Swinging Against the Axis
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9781496862235
- 1496862236
- 9781496862259
- 1496862252
- 9781496862228
- 1496862228
- Publisher Number:
- 40033264362
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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