On Dec. 25, 1914, five months into World War I, British

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On Dec. 25, 1914, five months into World War I, British

On Dec. 25, 1914, five months into World War I, British and German troops on the Western Front stopped fighting in a spontaneous ceasefire, soldiers from opposing nations put their weapons aside to enjoy carols and a game of soccer together. Our Picture Shows British officers from Northumberland Hussars meeting their German counterparts in no mans land of the Bridoux-Rouge Banc Sector of the Western Front during the Christmas truce of 1914.
BRITISH AND GERMAN SOLDIERS PHOTOGRAPHED TOGETHER WWI Foes became friends on Christmas Day, when the British and Germans arranged an unofficial truce. Tired men left the trenches to exchange cigars and cigarettes

Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Paris
France

Media ID 21640481

© Mirrorpix

Armies German Trench Warfare Truce Western Front World War One

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