Christmas in the 1960s was a turbulent time, marked by the tragic loss of JFK and absent loved ones fighting in Vietnam. A live Christmas Eve broadcast from Apollo 8 astronauts offered peace and hope, in Season 1, Episode 1, "The 60s." #ChristmasThroughtheDecades
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"Christmas Through the Decades" takes a trip back in time to see what Christmas and the holiday season were like in America in the 1960s, '70s, '80s, and '90s. With experts and cultural icons offering insight and personal memories, we reveal how your favorite holiday films, fads, television specials, songs, and toys are still part of holiday celebrations today.
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