Atomic Tunes: The Cold War in American and British Popular Music by Tim Smolko, Joanna Smolko
Atomic Tunes: The Cold War in American and British Popular Music

Tim Smolko, Joanna Smolko

Atomic Tunes: The Cold War in American and British Popular Music

Tim Smolko, Joanna Smolko

366 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

history music politics informative reflective medium-paced
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During the Cold War, over 500 songs were written about nuclear weapons, fear of the Soviet Union, civil defense, bomb shelters, McCarthyism, uranium mining, the space race, espionage, the Berlin Wall, and glasnost. This music uncovers aspects of t...

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