By VE Day, the USO was putting on 700 shows per day all around the world and, by the end of the war, had sent over 7,300 entertainers overseas to perform for the troops. Together, they put on an estimated 420,000 performances for over 130 million service member attendees.

Source: “USO Camp Shows, D-Day and Entertaining Troops on the European Front Lines in WWII.” United Service Organizations, The USO, 31 May 2023, www.uso.org/stories/2368-uso-camp-shows-d-day-and-entertaining-troops-on-the-european-front-lines-in-wwii#:~:text=By%20VE%20Day%2C%20the%20USO,130%20million%20service%20member%20attendees.

Source: “Entertainers Travel Rough and Perilous Circuit Taking USO-Camp Show to Remote Fighting Fronts.” Emery County Progress, 23 June 1944, p. 2. https://www.newspapers.com/article/emery-county-progress/134520165/