
The Jazz War
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Studdert shows how jazz both helped and hindered the Allied cause as Nazi soldiers secretly tuned in to British radio shows while London party-goers danced the night away in demimonde `bottle parties', leading them to be branded a `menace' in Parliament. This book will appeal to students of the history of jazz, broadcasting, cultural studies, and the history of World War II.
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This is an extremely well-written and researched book, which illuminate a dark period in German history. * Radio User *More details
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- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Glossary
- List of Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. The 'Cultural Blackout': September 1939-July 1940
- Britain
- 2. 'Hot' War: July 1940-December 1941
- Britain
- Germany
- 3. Turning the Psychological Tide: December 1941-February 1943
- Germany
- USA
- Britain
- 4. 'Total Radio Warfare': February 1943-May 1945
- Germany
- USA
- Britain
- Postscript
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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