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| Picture No | 10718229 |
| Date | December 1914 |
| Description | Gifts from Germans following the Christmas truce, WW1 |
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British non-commissioned officers pose with gifts and souvenirs given to them by Germans after the informal truce which took place at certain points along the Western Front in December 1914. They display a German song book, Pickelhaube helmets, a cap and, ironically, a rifle and bayonet.
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| Source | Unattributed photograph in The Sketch, 6 January 1915 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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