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WWII In American Music: Names & Places

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Part 9: Names & Places
This section covers the people and places that were part of the American war effort, including a sub-section on the "un-sung" hero, the unnamed brave soldier. A more detailed examination of this topic is planned for the future. In the meantime, this archive is presented.
People
Sheet Music: "Hats Off to MacArthur" (1942)
Sheet Music: "Hats Off to MacArthur" (1942)
"Here's To You, MacArthur" by Frankie Masters (1942)
sound "Here's To You, MacArthur" by Frankie Masters (1942)
"Fightin' Doug MacArthur" by Lucky Millinder (1942)
sound "Fightin' Doug MacArthur" by Lucky Millinder (1942)
"Fightin' Doug MacArthur" by Gene Krupa & Anita O'Day (1942)
sound "Fightin' Doug MacArthur" by Gene Krupa & Anita O'Day (1942)
Sheet Music: "MacArthur's Here Again" (1945)
Sheet Music: "MacArthur's Here Again" (1945)
"The Man of the Hour, General Eisenhower" by Art Dickson (1943)
sound "The Man of the Hour, General Eisenhower" by Art Dickson (1943)
"The General Jumped at Dawn" by Wingy Manone (1943)
sound "The General Jumped at Dawn" by Wingy Manone (1943)
"The General Jumped at Dawn" by Golden Gate Quartet (1943)
sound "The General Jumped at Dawn" by Golden Gate Quartet (1943)
   
 
 
People: The Unsung Hero
Sheet Music: "Praise The Lord and Pass The Ammunition" (1942)
Sheet Music: "Praise The Lord and Pass The Ammunition" (1942)
"Praise The Lord and Pass The Ammunition" by The Southern Sons (1942)
sound "Praise The Lord and Pass The Ammunition" by The Southern Sons (1942)
"Praise The Lord and Pass The Ammunition" by The Merry Macs (1942)
sound "Praise The Lord and Pass The Ammunition" by The Merry Macs (1942)
"Praise The Lord and Pass The Ammunition" by Kay Kyser (1942)
sound "Praise The Lord and Pass The Ammunition" by Kay Kyser (1942)
"The Story of Jitter-Bug Joe" by Carson Robison (1942)
sound "The Story of Jitter-Bug Joe" by Carson Robison (1942)
"I'm a Pris'ner of War" by Johnny Bond (1942)
sound "I'm a Pris'ner of War" by Johnny Bond (1942)
"Johnny Private" by Happy Jim Parsons (1942)
sound "Johnny Private" by Happy Jim Parsons (1942)
Sheet Music: "I Had a Little Talk With The Lord" (1944)
Sheet Music: "I Had a Little Talk With The Lord" (1944)
"Conversion" by Denver Darling (1945)
sound "Conversion" by Denver Darling (1945)
"Send This Purple Heart To My Sweetheart" (1945)
sound "Send This Purple Heart To My Sweetheart" (1945)
"Soldier's Last Letter" by Hawkshaw Hawkins (1946)
sound "Soldier's Last Letter" by Hawkshaw Hawkins (1946)
       
 
Places
Sheet Music: "Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima" (1945)
Sheet Music: "Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima" (1945)
"Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima" by Sons of the Pioneers (1945)
sound "Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima" by Sons of the Pioneers (1945)
"Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima" by Bob Wills (1945)
sound "Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima" by Bob Wills (1945)
"Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima" by Judy Canova (1945)
sound "Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima" by Judy Canova (1945)
"White Cross on Okinawa" by Bob Wills (1945)
sound "White Cross on Okinawa" by Bob Wills (1945)
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