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Greasepaint and Cordite

by Andy Merriman

World war, 1939-1945, theater and the warGreat britain, historyWorld War, 1939-1945Theater and the warHistoryEntertainments National Service Association (Great Britain)War workWarfare and Defence

Once World War II had broken out, it soon became clear that morale would be crucial in the military effectiveness of our armed forces. And so was born the Entertainment National Services Association, or ENSA - to send the nation's best singers, dancers, musicians and comedians to entertain the troops.

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Book data: Open Library