BOB HOPE CHRISTMAS SHOWS WWII TO VIETNAM
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast
Jon Hagadorn
4.5 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 24 December 2022
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Bob Hope recalls three decades of Christmas Shows that he and his traveling troupe performed for our military beginning with an island in the Pacific and then his stops in 1972 in Vietnam, Guam, Korea, Thailand, Diego Garcia and Singapore. Lots of one liners and memories included.
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| 0:57.8 | Hi everyone, here's hoping your Christmas season is full of happiness and hope. |
| 1:06.0 | Wherever you may be, and that includes our Armed Forces listeners stationed around the |
| 1:10.0 | world. We miss you and thank you for your service. |
| 1:13.5 | Tonight's Christmas Eve offering is a montage of Bob Hope's Christmas specials, |
| 1:17.9 | one from World War II, and another which features Bob recalling the trips they made to entertain |
| 1:23.0 | our servicemen in 1972. In that Christmas season alone, those trips included bases in Vietnam, |
| 1:29.9 | Korea, Thailand, Guam, Diego Garcia, and Singapore. |
| 1:36.0 | Normally, we play these kinds of shows at one thousand one radio days. |
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