TIL that in a few areas of battle in WWI, the 1914 Christmas Truce lasted all the way until New Year's
TIL that in a few areas of battle in WWI, the 1914 Christmas Truce lasted all the way until New Year's
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The WW1 Christmas Truce: 'The war, for that moment, came to a standstill'
The following Christmas, machine gun barrages were deliberately timed to drown out any sound of carol singing to prevent spontaneous truces happening again.