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Classic military songs from the Army men during World War I and World War II Originally published in 1944, this collection of military songs is perfect for both servicemen and civilians alike. These marches, tunes, and ditties were collected from soldiers and sailors stationed across the globe, from England and Australia to India and Africa. Whether you want something to sing while you work, clean, get ready for the day, go to sleep, or simply something to entertain you and your friends, The U.S. Army Guide to Military Songs is for you! Included are tunes such as: Reveille The Private's Lament Oh, What a Horrible Morning Home, Home on the Base Forty-Nine Bottles Soldier-Man Blues Taps And more! Along with sheet music and notes, these songs are accompanied by fun, black and white cartoons. Whether you're stationed overseas, on base, or just on the home front, The U.S. Army Guide to Military Songs will have the perfect verse for you!

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Edgar A. Palmer was an editor who worked with World War II servicemen and military reporters to collect and edit songs for G.I. Songs, originally published in 1944. Richard Loederer was an artist from Vienna, Austria. He moved to New York and participated in the Works Progress Administration, where he painted murals, including one at the Blue Ribbon Restaurant in New York City. His art has been featured at the National Gallery of Art. He is the author and illustrator of Voodoo Fire in Haiti. He passed away in Vienna in 1981. Kurt Werth was a German-born artist and illustrator. After the Adolf Hitler's rise to power, the author emigrated with his wife to New York City where he found work illustrating with The New York Times. After the war, he successfully formed a career illustrating children's books. He passed away in New York City in 1983.

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