Dennis M. Spragg tells the story of musical legend Glenn Miller and his military career as commanding officer of the Army Air Force Band during World War II. With unprecedented access to family archives as well as military and government documents, Spragg resolves the long-standing mystery of Miller’s disappearance and affirms the legacy of his life, career, and service.
Dennis M. Spragg tells the story of musical legend Glenn Miller and his military career as commanding officer of the Army Air Force Band during World War II. With unprecedented access to family archives as well as military and government documents, Spragg resolves the long-standing mystery of Miller’s disappearance and affirms the legacy of his life, career, and service.
Dennis M. Spragg is the senior consultant of the Glenn Miller Archives and the American Music Research Center at the University of Colorado–Boulder. A veteran broadcasting and media research professional, he is an internationally known expert on Glenn Miller who has been featured in the PBS television series History Detectives, the series Mysteries at the Museum, two BBC Radio productions, numerous media interviews, and many presentations. For more information about Glenn Miller Declassified, visit dennismspragg.com.
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Author’s Note List of Abbreviations Prelude Part 1. Sustineo Alas 1. A Sense of Duty 2. Director of Bands 3. Shotgun Marriage Part 2. Oranges and Lemons 4. A Hunk o’ Home 5. The Far Shore 6. Stormy Weather Part 3. Per Ardua ad Astra 7. Bomber Autobahn 8. On the Continent 9. Homeward Bound Coda Notes Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Author’s Note List of Abbreviations Prelude Part 1. Sustineo Alas 1. A Sense of Duty 2. Director of Bands 3. Shotgun Marriage Part 2. Oranges and Lemons 4. A Hunk o’ Home 5. The Far Shore 6. Stormy Weather Part 3. Per Ardua ad Astra 7. Bomber Autobahn 8. On the Continent 9. Homeward Bound Coda Notes Bibliography Index
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