Christmas Truce 1914: The Real Story Behind WWI’s Most Famous Event | History Hit | War Stories
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.
In this one off special from History Hit we see the true story behind these truces and how they really happened.
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