Military Radio – Armed Forces Network — Pacific Paratrooper

An interesting article about AFN which was a great station to listen to on medium wave (am) in the 60s – please click on link below to read whole of article.

1943 ‘G.I. Jive’ sheet music by Johnny Mercer ARMED FORCES NETWORK Although American Forces Network Radio has officially been on the air for 60 years, listeners began tuning in at the end of World War I. A Navy lieutenant in France broadcasted information and live entertainment to troops accompanying President Wilson to the 1919 Paris […]

Military Radio – Armed Forces Network — Pacific Paratrooper

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