Sure, here is the new description with all the links and additional text removed: On Christmas Eve 1914 the artillery shelling and bombardments stopped for a little while. During those Christmas days ...

On Christmas Eve in 1914, on a WWI battlefield, German and Allied soldiers ceased fire and joined together to trade songs and have a Christmas Truce. Inspired by the story of the Christmas Truce, Jim ...

It is now abundantly clear that no privatized housing company wants to be thought of as the Grinch who stole Christmas. When it comes to allowing troops and their families put up holiday decorations, ...

Vanguard Milwaukee will present its fourth annual production of “All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914” from Dec. 10 = 22 at Calvary Presbyterian Church. The production tells the true story of the ...

The Christmas Truce of 1914 comes alive in Google Earth along the flat fields of northern France and Belgium, where opposing trenches lay only a few hundred meters apart. Around Ypres and Armentières, ...

Rev. James Sutherland-Watt served as the rector of St. Luke’s, Manakin, Emanuel and Grub Hill Episcopal Churches simultaneously from 1938 until his fatal car accident on Jan. 6, 1941. Rev.

Just two and a half weeks after agreeing to suspend tariffs, both countries are using export controls to disrupt each other’s key industries. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Beijing After stepping ...

On Christmas Eve a century ago, an extraordinary event took place amid the mud-filled, rat-infested, barbed wire-entangled trenches that cut across Europe during World War I. As British and German ...

With the strength of imperial Germany now evident to all, there appeared to be no chance of victory in the foreseeable future. By this time men were beginning, almost despite themselves, to gain a ...

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Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in 2019. The story of the Christmas Truce of 1914 is often considered “played out,” especially in historical circles, but it is a compelling tale; ...

The sun rises over a reconstructed WWI trench in Ploegsteert, Belgium. (Virginia Mayo/AP) By late December 1914 World War I had been raging for nearly five months. Had anyone really believed it would ...