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Over here, over there : the Andrews sisters and the USO stars in World War II / Maxene Andrews, Bill Gilbert.
- Title
- Over here, over there : the Andrews sisters and the USO stars in World War II / Maxene Andrews, Bill Gilbert.
- Author
- Andrews, Maxene.
- Publication
- New York : Kensington Pub., 1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | ML421.A47 A5 1993 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Gilbert, Bill, 1931-
- Description
- 260 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Examines the efforts of the Andrews Sisters and other USO performers to entertain servicemen during World War II.
- Series Statement
- Zebra books
- Uniform Title
- Zebra book
- Alternative Title
- Andrews sisters and the USO stars in World War II
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Contents
- Pearl Harbor and Cincinnati -- The best of times ... -- The way we were, and the way we changed -- The big bands ; In the army now -- The challenge of getting there -- Tyrone's opinion of Der Fuehrer -- Priase the Lord, and its tragic irony -- Scares on the Home Front -- Sacrifices -- Any bonds today? -- Manpower, womanpower, kidpower -- Seven hundred curtains going up -- Victory's price -- Victories and rumors -- Tears before the cheers -- And then the cheers -- Over there -- The lights went on again.
- ISBN
- 0821741179 :
- LCCN
- ^^^93077351^/MN
- OCLC
- 28167260
- SCSB-11002998
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library