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USO - 30 Years of Service
2021-02-27T22:00:46-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZmQ5XC8yMDIxMDIyNzIyMjMzNDAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Hosted by entertainer Bob Hope, this U.S. Army “Big Picture” episode outlines the history of United Services Organizations, or USO. It shows scenes of services provided for military personnel in the United States and around the world, including New York City, Paris, Frankfurt, and Saigon. When it was founded on February 4, 1941, the USO was composed of the Salvation Army, Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA), Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA), National Catholic Community Service, National Travelers Aid Association, and the National Jewish Welfare Board.
Hosted by entertainer Bob Hope, this U.S. Army “Big Picture” episode outlines the history of United Services Organizations, or USO. It shows…
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Hosted by entertainer Bob Hope, this U.S. Army “Big Picture” episode outlines the history of United Services Organizations, or USO. It shows scenes of services provided for military personnel in the United States and around the world, including New York City, Paris, Frankfurt, and Saigon. When it was founded on February 4, 1941, the USO was composed of the Salvation Army, Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA), Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA), National Catholic Community Service, National Travelers Aid Association, and the National Jewish Welfare Board. close
Hosted by entertainer Bob Hope, this U.S. Army “Big Picture” episode outlines the history of United Services Organizations, or USO. It shows… read more
Hosted by entertainer Bob Hope, this U.S. Army “Big Picture” episode outlines the history of United Services Organizations, or USO. It shows scenes of services provided for military personnel in the United States and around the world, including New York City, Paris, Frankfurt, and Saigon. When it was founded on February 4, 1941, the USO was composed of the Salvation Army, Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA), Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA), National Catholic Community Service, National Travelers Aid Association, and the National Jewish Welfare Board. close
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