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Christmas Truce of 1914 - a little history

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December 25, 1914: The Story of the Christmas Truce
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A Brief History
World War I has seen its share of bloodshed and tragedy. Still, around Christmas time in 1914, something miraculous happened. After violence has claimed a considerable number of lives, the German and British soldiers have decided to stop killing each other for the holy Christmas day. This way, the unofficial Christmas Truce of 1914 began.
But what made it possible for them to start singing carols, and what is the actual story of the famous Christmas Truce? Let’s find out more!