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Marva Louis, wife of champion Joe Louis, takes time out from a tour of nightclubs to entertain men at the US Naval Training Station at Great Lakes, IL. Some 2,000 bluejackets gathered in a regimental drill hall to hear her sing.

Marva Louis, wife of champion Joe Louis, takes time out from a tour of nightclubs to entertain men at the US Naval Training Station at Great Lakes, IL. Some 2,000 bluejackets gathered in a regimental drill hall to hear her sing.

February 03, 2013, 4:00pm / 14

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A USO sponsored New Year’s Eve party in Philadelphia, 1942

Have fun and be safe guys :)

A USO sponsored New Year’s Eve party in Philadelphia, 1942

Have fun and be safe guys :)

December 31, 2012, 10:26pm / 139

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Danny Kaye performing with the USO for the troops

Danny Kaye performing with the USO for the troops

September 27, 2012, 4:58pm / 36

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Marlene Dietrich with a US Navy sailor

Marlene Dietrich with a US Navy sailor

April 27, 2012, 4:01pm / 318

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April 19, 2012, 4:01pm / 76

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