Thanksgiving and Hanukkah
A unique convergence of Thanksgiving and Hanukkah in 1918 fosters interfaith unity across America, with combined services celebrating gratitude and miracles. Despite the end of fighting, American troops remain in France, highlighting the sacrifices of those supporting the war effort from behind the lines. Notably, letters of appreciation underscore the contributions of the "hello girls" and the somber reality of soldiers still far from home during the holidays.In this clip
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148: Tales of Christmas from World War I (A Truce, Plum Pudding, and Love)
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