First world

Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for First world. Get inspired and try out new things.
2k people searched this
·
Last updated 6d
Colorized History, Christmas Truce, Ww1 Photos, Ww1 German, German Soldier, Seventh Heaven, Colorized Photos, Western Front, British Soldier

German and British soldiers laid down their arms, and climbed out in to no man's land for an unofficial ceasefire during Christmas. Supposedly over 100,000 soldiers participated, gifts were exchanged, British soldiers cut the hair of German soldiers, officers swapped buttons and coats, privates exchanged candy - and the next day, the fighting resumed, and the carnage continued. it's worth noting that not all parts of the front celebrated this truce, some parts of the frontline only had small…

203

Related interests