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Christmas in the Trenches
Alan Wakefield
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The outbreak of war in 1914 was greeted with euphoria by many in Europe, and it was widely believed that the conflict would be ‘over by Christmas’. In the event, millions of men were destined to spend the first of four seasons away from their families and loved ones. Amid the shortages, tedium and dangers of life in the trenches, those at ‘the sharp end’ remained determined to celebrate Christmas as a time of comradeship and community, a time when war could be set aside, if only for a day. Unlike the famous Christmas truce of 1914, the Christmas experiences ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750954648
SKU
V9780750954648
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Ref
99-10
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