That star over battle-scarred fields in France and Belgium on Christmas Eve night in 1914 was the very reminder of Jesus ...
Peacetime Christmas celebrations seemed a world away. Nevertheless, that day Leutnant Walther Stennes, of the German 16th ...
Rising to head a ball in joyous abandon, British soldiers enjoy a game of football. This picture has become famous as it ...
The First World War's Christmas Truce took place around Christmas Day 1914, with a football match reported to have taken ...
On Christmas day, German soldiers emerged from their muddy hell holes waving their arms, showing the Allied Forces that they ...
This iconic Christmas truce photograph of British soldiers playing football has become famous, but it was shot in Thessaloniki, Greece ...
An inmate facing 11 felony charges at the Robert Presley Detention Center was pronounced dead in his cell, the Riverside ...
The close of 1914 brought a momentary pause in the grinding trench warfare. Carols were sung and games briefly replaced ...
And the guns fell silent on Christmas Eve … ” By December 1914, the war that was supposed to be over by Christmas was clearly ...
Major Marmaduke Walkington’s medals, from his participation in the 1914 Christmas Truce, sold for £2,100 at auction, three ...
The spice tins were part of morale boosting Christmas gifts to soldiers in the war by Princess Mary, the daughter of ...
Last Christmas my son, Willie ... because one of the Scot’s mates has just scored a goal in an impromptu football match gotten up on a scarce patch of level ground in no-man’s-land between ...