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Christmas Truce WWI: The Real Story Behind 1914's Most Famous Event | History Hit (2021x110)

: 19, 2021

The Christmas Truce of 1914 was not only one of WWI's most famous moments, but one of history's also. A widespread ceasefire along different parts of the front, it saw men coming out of their trenches to meet and share stories and souvenirs, bury their dead with dignity, and even play a game of football.