Bob Hope’s tours to entertain U.S. troops were legendary, but the vehicles behind the scenes played a huge role in making ...

A paratrooper officer reflected upon his Vietnam service and the time he spent with Bob Hope and other celebrities there to ...

I was stationed in Da Nang, Vietnam. Each year, the USO would entertain troops with Christmas shows all over the world — ...

Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, Dec. 21, 1966: Bob Hope stands solo on stage as he delights thousands of U.S. service members with his ...

And then he starts going on these military tours. Everybody was focused on the war, and there was Bob Hope entertaining the troops; he was seen as a patriotic hero. He was not the only star by any ...

Bob, the son a stonemason and an aspiring concert singer, had a career that stretched across seven decades. Though born in Eltham, south London, Hope moved to Cleveland, Ohio, when he was just four, ...