Christmas Truce of 1914 – Catholic World Report

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The Christmas Truce of 1914: Here’s what really happened

December 25, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

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St. Louis, Mo., Dec 25, 2022 / 10:00 am (CNA).
The experience of fighting in “The Great War,” World War I, was marked by brutality and misery on a scale never before seen. The grisly realities of trench warfa… […]