Bob Hope was known for his off-the-cuff comedic style and quick wit. Tune in Dec. 29 on PBS. | American Masters

For decades comedian Bob Hope was a true war hero to the American military stationed overseas, entertaining troops with his USO Tour. A new book highlights his lesser-known role as a correspondent, answering some of the thousands of letters he received from service members. https://cbsn.ws/3sY1KM5 | CBS Sunday Morning

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(Sound on) #OnThisDay (2003): Legendary comedian and entertainer Bob Hope dies at the age of 100, leaving a legacy that spans film, TV, radio, music, dance, and, perhaps most impressively, the armed services. Hope was a tireless supporter of the troops, headlining USO tours 57 times (!) and undertaking numerous active service and veterans fundraising efforts. Get "Hope," http://amzn.to/2aey9se | History in Five