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Today in History: December 24, World War I ‘Christmas truce’ begins

By The Associated Press - | Dec 24, 2024

President Harry S. Truman, seated in front of a bookcase at his home in Independence, Mo., pushes a button which lit the nation's Christmas tree on the south lawn of the White House, Washington, Dec. 24, 1949. Tree lighting came during the president's annual Christmas talk to the nation. The text of his radio speech is in the notebook in front of him. (AP Photo/Henry Griffin)

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