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Titles: This is your army, February 2, 1946 (Supplied title)
Description: During World War II, radio station KSTP-AM broadcast a variety of news and entertainment programming from Fort Snelling, among them the dramatic teleplay "This Is Your Army." This final episode is a retrospective narrated by Staff Sergeant Ken Barry and KSTP staff announcer/producer Dick Kothe. Performers include the Andrews Sisters, singing "Shoo Shoo Baby;" the Fort Snelling Military Band, directed by Staff Sergeant Fred J. Raniele; the 125-voice Japanese-American Choir, directed by Lieutenant Joseph Running, Fort Snelling’s musical director Leonard Leigh, and three former Fort Snelling GIs; Private Tony Grise, star of Fort Snelling's "G.I. Joe" all-soldier radio drama; Private Dick Keller; and Corporal Paul Allen. Additional remarks are made by post commander Colonel Harry J. Keeley, public relations officer Captain Fred B. Moore, and KSTP president/general manager Stanley E. Hubbard.
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