BingCrosby was heavily involved with the ArmedForcesRadio Service during WorldWarII. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the House and Senate required...
minutes. BingCrosbyonArmedForcesRadioinWorldWarII (1941–1945; WorldWarII). Philco Radio Time (1946–1949, ABC), 30 minutes weekly. This Is Bing Crosby...
powers entered the war, millions of citizens had home radio devices that did not exist in the First WorldWar. Therefore, WorldWarII was a unique situation...
headquarters of the American Forces Network began on 26 May 1942 when the War Department established the ArmedForcesRadio Service (AFRS) in Los Angeles, California...
California during WorldWarII was a major contributor to the WorldWarII effort. California's long Pacific Ocean coastline provided the support needed...
associated in the public's mind with the war years. They had numerous hit records during these years, both on their own and in collaboration with BingCrosby. Some...
(although Al Jolson managed a successful career comeback after WorldWarII). BingCrosby was the leading figure of the crooner sound as well as its most...
Armed Forces Radio in 1961 performing works by Vivaldi and Dvorak" via – Google Books "ArmedForcesRadio Services broadcasts". BingCrosby Internet Museum...
with his best friend BingCrosby, Hope was offered a commission in the United States Navy as lieutenant commander during WorldWarII, but FDR intervened...
Paramount-produced film promoted bond sales after the end of WorldWarII. The short subject included BingCrosby, Bob Hope, Alan Ladd, William Demarest, Franlin Pangborn...
on January 1, 1940, and ended on December 31, 1949. Most of WorldWarII took place in the first half of the decade, which had a profound effect on most...
the Year" by the Variety Clubs of America. When Jolson appeared onBingCrosby'sradio show, he attributed his receiving the award to his being the only...
Rhythm on the Range with BingCrosby. She made her Broadway debut in the Harry Akst musical Calling All Stars in 1934, and later returned to Broadway in starring...
organization founded on December 10, 1941, during WorldWarII to provide a means for stage, screen, television and radio performers that were not in military service...
Records chart in the United States. Despite fighting a WorldWarin Europe and the Pacific, civilian and armedforces alike are caught up in a national craze...
Act and the Renunciation Act of 1944 into law. "I'll Be Seeing You" by BingCrosby topped the Billboard singles charts. Died: Carl Mayer, 49, Austrian screenwriter...
player, and recording artist before and during WorldWarII, when he was an officer in the US Army Air Forces. His civilian band, Glenn Miller and His Orchestra...
program until it ended in 1955. For its airings on the U.S. ArmedForcesRadio Service (for which it was retitled Hollywood Radio Theater), the program...
of WorldWarII: Greece". Ramsay, Robert (1983). The Corsican Time-bomb. Manchester University Press. pp. 21–22. "A BingCrosby Discography". BING magazine...
I'm A Cranky Old Yank In A Clanky Old Tank – BingCrosby". "Georgia Facts and Symbols". Georgia.gov. Archived from the original on May 24, 2014. Retrieved...