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The incredible story of the Christmas Truce of WWI (VIDEO)
by Jennifer Cruz“What they discovered is that on both ends of the rifle they were the same, the same working class guys,” author Stanley Weintraub said. “It was a very strange event. The circumstances were unique, it probably couldn’t have happened in another war.”
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British and German troops commemorate Christmas Truce of WWI by playing soccer in Afghanistan
by Jennifer CruzThe soldiers played soccer, or football as it's commonly called overseas, something which the soldiers were said to have done during the Christmas Truce in 1914.
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British supermarket’s new Christmas ad highlights heartwarming Christmas Truce of WWI (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzThe three and a half minute ad captures the true essence of Christmas using a historical event in which British and German soldiers ceased fire to celebrate the season together by exchanging gifts and even playing football.
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