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Hace 5 días · On a chilly Christmas morning, soldiers from both sides of the trenches clambered over the barbed wire, arms raised, and shook hands. Gifts were exchanged, and soccer balls flew instead of bullets. But did such a storybook Christmas Day ever actually happen, or is the Christmas truce merely the stuff of legend?
Hace 1 día · Discover the incredible story of the 1914 Christmas Truce, where enemies became friends in the midst of war. #History #ChristmasTruce #Peace #1914
Hace 3 días · On 29 October 1914, two former German warships, the Ottoman Yavûz Sultân Selîm and Midilli, conducted the Black Sea raid, in which they bombarded the Russian port of Odessa and sank several ships. On 31 October, the Ottomans entered the war and began the Caucasus campaign against Russia.
Hace 4 días · Battle of Jutland, (May 31–June 1, 1916), the only major encounter between the main British and German battle fleets in World War I, fought near the Skagerrak, an arm of the North Sea, about 60 miles (97 km) off the west coast of Jutland ( Denmark ).
Hace 5 días · On September 5, 1914, Russia, France, and Great Britain concluded the Treaty of London, each promising not to make a separate peace with the Central Powers. Thenceforth, they could be called the Allied, or Entente, powers, or simply the Allies.
Hace 5 días · Discover the remarkable Christmas Truce of 1914 in World War I, a tale of unexpected unity and humanity amidst conflict. #History #WWI #ChristmasTruce #Peace...
Hace 8 horas · In July 1914—shortly before the outbreak of World War I—Hahn was recalled to active duty with the army in a Landwehr regiment. ... He was awarded the Iron Cross (2nd Class) for his part in the First Battle of Ypres. He was a joyful participant in the Christmas truce of 1914, and was commissioned as a lieutenant.
