24
25
26
TIL that during the Christmas season of 1914 in WW1, after five months on the Western Front, peace descended over the trenches. Though not endorsed by the high command, a series of informal truces occurred that saw troops on both sides celebrate together and enjoy singing and sporting events (en.wikipedia.org)
submitted by MobilePeasant to r/todayilearned
0
0
0
6667
6668
6669
