Both include the text of the song to sing along with. 7. Opportunity for reflection [You may wish to play the Christmas Truce audio slideshow (see 'Key links' above). It lasts for one minute and ...

Veterans recall the Christmas Truce of 1914, the trenches by night ... There are now no living veterans of WW1, but it is still possible to go back to the First World War through the memories ...

THUMBNAIL SKETCH: (from the program notes) “The Western Front… Christmas 1914 ... This means trouble. A dreadful play, a highly flawed production, or both. Unless there is some really ...

The Christmas Truce of 1914, in which German, British and French soldiers temporarily stopped fighting to celebrate the holiday, was another example of this grand illusion asserting itself.