Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce by Stanley Weintraub

Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce

Stanley Weintraub

206 pages first pub 2001 (view editions)

nonfiction history
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In the early months of World War I, on Christmas Eve, men on both sides of the trenches laid down their arms and joined in a spontaneous celebration. Despite orders to continue shooting, the unofficial truce spread across the front lines. Even the...

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