Home Away From Home: The Story of the USO

New York: Harper & Brothers, [1946]. First Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 221, illus., diagrams, endpaper maps, pencil erasure on half-title, DJ worn, chipped, and soiled. Foreword by General Dwight D. Eisenhower. Preface by Admiral C. W. Nimitz. History of the United Service Organization (USO), the organizationthat provides entertainment to U.S. service personnel overseas and at home. The book deals mostly but not entirely with World War II. Condition: good, fair.

Keywords: African-Americans, Entertainers, Volunteers, Mobile Service, Morale, Negroes, USO, Racism, WWII

[Book #38122]

Price: $40.50

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