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Where Is the USO Movie That Includes Babe in the Front Row?

March 30, 2012

Where can I put my hands on that movie? … More Where Is the USO Movie That Includes Babe in the Front Row?

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‘I Was Right in Front (in) a Movie of a U.S.O. Show with Ella Logan’

March 29, 2012

“I was in the movies about two months ago and if you saw it, you wouldn’t have missed seeing me.” … More ‘I Was Right in Front (in) a Movie of a U.S.O. Show with Ella Logan’

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Cold Water at Chow Time; ‘Stage Door Canteen’ Isn’t the Army

January 18, 2012

“‘Stage Door Canteen’ was a good picture, but it’s not the army. If you see that picture, don’t think the army is anything like the way they showed it to be in that picture.” … More Cold Water at Chow Time; ‘Stage Door Canteen’ Isn’t the Army

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Letters from an Everyman in WWII Frank D. "Babe" Mauro Born, Oct. 9, 1924 Died, May 4, 1945

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RSS WWII News

  • Specialists Carefully Defuse a 550-Pound Bomb in Dresden—Eight Decades After It Fell During World War II - Smithsonian Magazine
  • ‘Negatives are photographic truths’: the collector who fled Russia with a haul of second world war images - The Guardian
  • World War II Navy nurse celebrates 105th birthday - WJAR
  • Woman, 86, Launched Active Lifestyle Thanks to Olympian After Surviving World War II - People.com
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  • Decatur WWII veteran Joe Safford celebrates 100th birthday with community drive-by celebration - CBS News
  • Netflix Is Streaming An Epic 4-Season World War II Sci-Fi Series That Needs To Be On Your Watchlist - bgr.com
  • Top 10: Worst aircraft of World War 2 - Yahoo
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