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The World War II Christmas Song - US 101
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December 19, 2017
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8:54Now PlayingDid you know that one of the most beloved Christmas songs of all time was written because of World War II?
On this week's episode, we'll look at the history behind the song "I'll Be Home For Christmas". We'll learn when it was first written and recorded, the meaning behind the song, and why it became so popular when it was released.
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