During World War II, jazz embodied everything that was appealing about a democratic society as envisioned by the Western
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English Pages xvi, 240 pages: illustrations Year 2018;2019
Table of contents :
Introduction --
The 'Cultural Blackout': September 1939--July 1940 --
`Hot' War: July 1940--December 1941 --
Turning the Psychological Tide: December 1943--February 1943 --
'Total Radio Warfare': February 1943--May 1945 --
Postscript.