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Bing Crosby Choked Back Tears as He Performed 'White Christmas' for WWII Soldiers. Days Later, Many of Those Troops Were Killed


Bing Crosby once shared with his nephew the hardest performance of "White Christmas" he ever gave, serenading G.I.s in the European theater of war in December 1944. The song became an anthem for soldiers fighting in the war effort.

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