Index

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. A Note to Readers ix
4. PROLOGUE Making Music, Making War 1
5. ONE A Great and Secret Power 11
6. TWO Music, Race, Empire 40
7. THREE Music and Guns Go Hand in Hand 73
8. FOUR The Best-Entertained Soldier in the World 106
9. FIVE The Powers of Song 141
10. SIX Demythologizing the Rock-and-Roll War 173
11. SEVEN Shoot to Thrill 212
12. CODA Seven Elegies 237
13. Acknowledgments 247
14. Illustration Credits 251
15. Abbreviations Used in the Notes 253
16. Notes 255
17. Index 327