The colonel who saved Christmas

20/12/2018 18 min
The colonel who saved Christmas

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Episode Synopsis

In December 1955, the menacing red phone on Air Force Col. Harry Shoup’s desk rang. But it wasn’t the Pentagon – no four-star general either. It was a tiny voice asking for Santa Claus. What happened next would kick off one of Colorado’s most-beloved Christmas traditions.