The True Story of the Christmas Truce: British and German Eyewitness Accounts from World War I - Anthony Richards,Eva Burke

The True Story of the Christmas Truce: British and German Eyewitness Accounts from World War I - Anthony Richards,Eva Burke'One of them shouted 'A Merry Christmas English. We're not shooting tonight.' . . . [then] they stuck up a light. Not to be outdone, so did we. Then up went another. So, we shoved up another. Soon the lines looked like an illuminated fete.' Rifleman Leslie Walkington On Christmas Eve 1914, a group of German soldiers laid down their arms, lit lanterns and started to sing Christmas carols. The British troops in nearby trenches responded by singing songs

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