ENSA (disambiguation)

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The Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA) was an organisation that provided entertainment for British armed forces personnel during World War II.

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Entertainments National Service Association Organisation providing entertainment for British armed forces personnel during WWII

The Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA) was an organisation established in 1939 by Basil Dean and Leslie Henson to provide entertainment for British armed forces personnel during World War II. ENSA operated as part of the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. It was superseded by Combined Services Entertainment (CSE) which now operates as part of the Services Sound and Vision Corporation (SSVC).

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