During the holiday season, learn about a rare moment of peace during the First World War. On Christmas Eve 1914, troops on both the Allied and German sides ceased fighting and instead came together and celebrated. Learn more about how the truce came about and hear first-hand accounts from the soldiers involved.
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Feb 26
Audrey Hepburn: A Life of Grace
Audrey Hepburn was a famous actress known for her kindness, grace, and timeless style. She starred in popular movies like Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Roman Holiday. Before becoming an actress, Hepburn lived through World War II as a child in Europe, which shaped her compassion for ... Show More
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Dec 2022
The Christmas Truce of 1914 (Repeat)
It’s Christmas eve, 1914. On the Western Front, a British soldier peers out across No Man’s Land. A sound catches his attention – not artillery fire, but music. The enemy are singing Silent Night. The Christmas Truce of 1914 remains a unique historical anomaly. But how did these ... Show More
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Feb 2021
Que s'est-il passé le jour de Noel 1914 ?
<p>En ce jour de Noël 1914, alors que la guerre dure depuis près de cinq mois, des soldats ennemis, enterrés dans les tranchées du front occidental, cessent un moment le combat et fraternisent. De tels comportements seront vite réprimés par les autorités militaires...</p><p><br>< ... Show More
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Nov 2021
The Last Battle of the First World War
November 11, 1918. At exactly 11 AM local time, the shooting stops. It’s eerily quiet for the first time in a long time. World War I has finally come to an end today after Germany and the Allied nations signed an armistice not long before. The final battle of the war, known today ... Show More
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