The Christmas Truce

en Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 aug 2017

In late December 1914, German and British soldiers on the western front initiated a series of impromptu, unofficial ceasefires. Enlisted men across No Man's Land abandoned their trenches and crossed enemy lines to sing carols, share food and cigarettes, and even play a little soccer. Collectively known as the Christmas Truce, these fleeting moments of peace occupy a mythical place in remembrances of World War I. Yet new accounts suggest that the heartwarming tale ingrained in the popular imag

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ISBN-13: 9780813174020
ISBN-10: 0813174023
Pagini: 310
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.44 kg
Editura: The University Press of Kentucky

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Provides the first comprehensive analysis of both scholarly and popular portrayals of the Christmas Truce from 1914 to present. From books by influential historians to the Oscar-nominated French film Joyeux Noel (2006), this new examination shows how a variety of works have both explored and enshrined this outbreak of peace amid overwhelming violence.

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