Celebrity Salute

Bob Hope's Secret WWII Mission: How One Comedian Changed Military History Forever


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On the 80th anniversary of WWII, Celebrity Salute welcomes documentarian Tim Gray to discuss his new PBS documentary "Miles, Morale, and Memories: Bob Hope and World War Two." Randy and Tim explore Bob Hope's remarkable journey from entertainer to military morale champion, chronicling his countless performances for troops in the European and Pacific Theatres. Discover how Hope's dedication to supporting servicemen and women, beginning even before Pearl Harbor, ultimately cemented his legendary place in American history. A fascinating look at how one comedian's mission transformed military morale forever.

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Celebrity SaluteBy National Defense Network