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The last Christmas I spent with my dad was my most memorable. We were sitting around the table and talking about unforgettable Christmases. 

My dad said that the one he would never forget was in 1944. He was with the 740th Tank Battalion in the Ardennes where the Battle of the Bulge had just broken out. 

It was freezing cold, sleet was falling, food was scarce and many of his buddies had b…