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Sound targets : American soldiers and music in the Iraq war /

Though a part of American soldiers' lives since the Revolutionary War, by World War II music could be broadcast to the front. Today it accompanies soldiers from the recruiting office to the battlefield. For this book, Jonathan Pieslak interviewed returning veterans to learn about the place of m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pieslak, Jonathan R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Though a part of American soldiers' lives since the Revolutionary War, by World War II music could be broadcast to the front. Today it accompanies soldiers from the recruiting office to the battlefield. For this book, Jonathan Pieslak interviewed returning veterans to learn about the place of music in the Iraq War and in contemporary American military culture in general. Pieslak describes how American soldiers hear, share, use, and produce music both on and off duty. He studies the role of music from recr.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 226 pages) : illustrations, music
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-215) and index.
ISBN:0253220874
9780253220875
0253353238
9780253353238
9780253003003
0253003008
1282238264
9781282238268
9786612238260
6612238267