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TRUCE/BURYING DEAD

Fraternising between French and German troops on Christmas Day 1914. Here a truce was araised to allow the dead to be buried. Cigars and handshakes were exchanged

Picture No
10189239
Media ID
47397960
Size
5457px x 3321px (2.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Drawings by Innes Meo from French soldier's descriptions in The Graphic 30 January 1915 p139
Date
25 December 1914

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Buried Burying Cigars Encounter Exchanged Fraternising Handshakes Mans Truce


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