Gotta have Hope: 'Miles, Morale and Memories' takes a deep dive into the work of the legendary entertainer
Bob Hope performed his 1,200th USO show.
From left, Barney Dean and dancer Patty Thomas, Bob Hope, comedian Jerry Colonna, singer Frances Langford and musician Tony Romano during a stop in the 1940s during a USO show.
Bob Hope, second from left, talks to injured World War II troops during a USO stop.
Bob Hope entertains thousands of troops during his USO missions during World War II.
Bob Hope at the NBC microphone in the 1940s. ON THE COVER: Bob Hope entertains thousands of troops during his USO missions during World War II.
Bob Hope began most of his radio broadcasts with the words, “This is Bob (fill in name of remote location) Hope.” Hope continued to entertain U.S. troops, wherever they were stationed, for 50 years. The photo is Hope pictured at a radio broadcast in 1943.
