Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations, 1900 - 2003. Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities and Personnel - World War II and Korean War, ca. 1940 - ca. 1980. Speaking into mike from band stand featuring Gle

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations, 1900 - 2003. Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities and Personnel - World War II and Korean War, ca. 1940 - ca. 1980. Speaking into mike from band stand featuring Glenn Miller's 50 piece SHAEF Band, Commanding General James H. Doolittle inaugurated the 8th Air force bond drive that aims at raising $6,000,000 for purpose of acquiring its own 'Victory Squadron' (U.S. Air Force Number 53371AC).

1940-1980

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History: [none entered] Category: Ceremonies & Decorations Subcategory: Miscellaneous Subjects: ENGLAND, CEREMONIES & DECORATIONS,MISCELLANEOUS War Theater Number: 12 War Theater: Europe US Air Force Reference Number: 53371AC Place: England Photo Series: WWII

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Miller, Glenn, 1904-1944

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Alton Glenn Miller (March 1, 1904 – disappeared December 15, 1944) was an American big-band trombonist, arranger, composer, and bandleader in the swing era. He was the best-selling recording artist from 1939 to 1942, leading one of the best-known big bands. Miller's recordings include "In the Mood", "Moonlight Serenade", "Pennsylvania 6-5000", "Chattanooga Choo Choo", "A String of Pearls", "At Last", "(I've Got a Gal In) Kalamazoo", "American Patrol", "Tuxedo Junction", "Elmer's Tune", and "Litt...