Author: Brian McAllister Linn
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674973755
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
When the Army drafted Elvis in 1958, it set about transforming the King of Rock and Roll from a rebellious teen idol into a clean-cut GI trained for nuclear warfare. Brian Linn traces the origins, evolution, and ultimate failure of the army’s attempt to reinvent itself for the Atomic Age, and reveals the experiences of its forgotten soldiers.
Elvis’s Army
Author: Brian McAllister Linn
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674973755
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
When the Army drafted Elvis in 1958, it set about transforming the King of Rock and Roll from a rebellious teen idol into a clean-cut GI trained for nuclear warfare. Brian Linn traces the origins, evolution, and ultimate failure of the army’s attempt to reinvent itself for the Atomic Age, and reveals the experiences of its forgotten soldiers.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 0674973755
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
When the Army drafted Elvis in 1958, it set about transforming the King of Rock and Roll from a rebellious teen idol into a clean-cut GI trained for nuclear warfare. Brian Linn traces the origins, evolution, and ultimate failure of the army’s attempt to reinvent itself for the Atomic Age, and reveals the experiences of its forgotten soldiers.
Elvis in the Army
Author: William J. Taylor, Jr.
Publisher: Presidio Press
ISBN: 9780891416272
Category : Rock musicians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Elvis trained hard, partied hard, and won the respect of his comrades in arms. The author depicts this with poignant word snapshots from what were the happiest days in the life of this American Icon" ("Publishers Weekly"). "Taylor's anecdotal book shows Elvis as an excellent soldier and a respectful, sensitive, regular guy".--"Kirkus Reviews". Photos.
Publisher: Presidio Press
ISBN: 9780891416272
Category : Rock musicians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Elvis trained hard, partied hard, and won the respect of his comrades in arms. The author depicts this with poignant word snapshots from what were the happiest days in the life of this American Icon" ("Publishers Weekly"). "Taylor's anecdotal book shows Elvis as an excellent soldier and a respectful, sensitive, regular guy".--"Kirkus Reviews". Photos.
Elvis, Like Any Other Soldier (2010)
Author: Jerry Osborne
Publisher: Jerry Osborne Enterprises
ISBN: 0932117546
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
Publisher: Jerry Osborne Enterprises
ISBN: 0932117546
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
Private Presley
Author: Andreas Schroer
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060099429
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
"A comprehensive examination of Elvis Presley's years in Germany as an American GI-with hundreds of never-before-seen photographs and revelations from Elvis intimates."--Book jacket front flap.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060099429
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
"A comprehensive examination of Elvis Presley's years in Germany as an American GI-with hundreds of never-before-seen photographs and revelations from Elvis intimates."--Book jacket front flap.
Sergeant Presley
Author: Rex Mansfield
Publisher: ECW Press
ISBN: 1550225456
Category : Armed Forces
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Rex Mansfield and Elisabeth Mansfield live in Tennessee. Marshall Terrill is the author of Steve McQueen: Portrait of an American Rebel and Flight of the Hawk: The Aaron Pryor Story. Zoe Terrill is a pop culture historian. They live in Mesa, Arizona.
Publisher: ECW Press
ISBN: 1550225456
Category : Armed Forces
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Rex Mansfield and Elisabeth Mansfield live in Tennessee. Marshall Terrill is the author of Steve McQueen: Portrait of an American Rebel and Flight of the Hawk: The Aaron Pryor Story. Zoe Terrill is a pop culture historian. They live in Mesa, Arizona.
Soldier Boy Elvis
Author: Ira Jones
Publisher: Propwash Pub
ISBN: 9781879207233
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Publisher: Propwash Pub
ISBN: 9781879207233
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
This Day in Music
Author: Neil Cossar
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781783055104
Category : Rock music
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Births, deaths and marriages, No1 singles, drug busts and arrests, famous gigs and awards... all these and much more appear in this fascinating 50 year almanac.Using a page for every day of the calendar year, the author records a variety of rock and pop events that took place on a given day of the month across the years.This Day in Music is fully illustrated with hundreds of pictures, cuttings and album covers, making this the must-have book for any pop music fan.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781783055104
Category : Rock music
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Births, deaths and marriages, No1 singles, drug busts and arrests, famous gigs and awards... all these and much more appear in this fascinating 50 year almanac.Using a page for every day of the calendar year, the author records a variety of rock and pop events that took place on a given day of the month across the years.This Day in Music is fully illustrated with hundreds of pictures, cuttings and album covers, making this the must-have book for any pop music fan.
Operation Elvis
Elvis
Author: Marie Clayton
Publisher: Atlantic Publishing, Croxley Green
ISBN: 9781908533975
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Brief biography of Elvis Presley, with the story largely told in photographs.
Publisher: Atlantic Publishing, Croxley Green
ISBN: 9781908533975
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Brief biography of Elvis Presley, with the story largely told in photographs.
Elvis the Soldier
Author: Rex Mansfield
Publisher: Pub Marketing Group
ISBN: 9783922932017
Category : Singers
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
Publisher: Pub Marketing Group
ISBN: 9783922932017
Category : Singers
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description