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'''Christmas in the Trenches''' is a popular term used to describe the [[Christmas Truce]]s of [[World War I]]. It is also the title of a song by John McCutcheon; one of the best-known of the many [[song]]s describing the incident which took place on December 24, 1914, when British and German soldiers ceased hostilities to sing [[Christmas carol]]s, play a game of [[football]] and exchange token gifts. | '''Christmas in the Trenches''' is a popular term used to describe the [[Christmas Truce]]s of [[World War I]]. It is also the title of a song by John McCutcheon; one of the best-known of the many [[song]]s describing the incident which took place on December 24, 1914, when British and German soldiers ceased hostilities to sing [[Christmas carol]]s, play a game of [[football]] and exchange token gifts. |
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Christmas in the Trenches is a popular term used to describe the Christmas Truces of World War I. It is also the title of a song by John McCutcheon; one of the best-known of the many songs describing the incident which took place on December 24, 1914, when British and German soldiers ceased hostilities to sing Christmas carols, play a game of football and exchange token gifts.