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Over here, over there : the Andrews sisters and the USO stars in World War II
- 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, NY : Kensington Publishing Corp., 1993.
- ©1993
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Book/Text | Use in library | ML421.A47 A5 1993 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Gilbert, Bill, 1931-
- Description
- 260 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits; 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
- Andrews Sisters
- United Service Organizations (U.S.)
- The Andrews Sisters Musikgruppe
- United Service Organizations USA
- 1900-1999
- Geschichte 1941-1945
- Soldiers > Recreation > History > United States > 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945
- Women singers > United States > Biography
- Soldiers > Recreation
- Women singers
- Zingen
- United States
- Genre/Form
- collective biographies.
- Biographies
- History.
- 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
- 9780821741177
- LCCN
- 93077351
- OCLC
- ocm28167260
- 28167260
- SCSB-9763616
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library